“A thorough exchange of views was held on the current situation in the world energy markets.

The importance of continuing joint work, including in the OPEC + format, was emphasized, the Kremlin press service reported.

It is noted that a positive assessment was given to the achieved level of bilateral relations, and a mutual disposition was expressed for the further development of Russian-Saudi cooperation in various fields.

In September, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov held talks with Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister Faisal Ben Farhan.