SAUDI-INDIA

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Arrives in India for Next Stop of Asia Tour

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Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman arrived in India for the second stop on a three-country tour of Asian nations as the Kingdom looks to boost relationships and trade opportunities in the East.

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