This was reported by the press service of the Kremlin.

Putin and bin Salman expressed their satisfaction with the transfer to the Saudi side of the prisoners of war of foreign citizens who illegally participated in hostilities in the Donbass, which took place with the personal mediation of the Crown Prince.

Putin congratulated the leadership and people of Saudi Arabia on the 90th anniversary of the proclamation of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which is being celebrated on September 23.

The parties discussed the subject of cooperation in the SCO in the light of the decision taken at the recent summit in Samarkand to grant Saudi Arabia the status of a dialogue partner. 

The participants in the conversation highly appreciated the efforts of the two sides within the framework of OPEC+.

They also confirmed their intention to continue to adhere to the agreements reached.

The parties agreed to continue interaction and personal contacts.

In July, Putin and the prince of Saudi Arabia discussed the situation on the world oil market.