Saudi Prince Alwaleed cancels plans to consider investments in Iran-twitter
Alwaleed also refuses the Iranian ambassador's request for a meeting and has stopped all flights to Iran by Flynas
Prince Alwaleed bin Talal. PHOTO: REUTERS
CAIRO:
Billionaire Saudi Arabian Prince Alwaleed bin Talal said on Tuesday he had cancelled the consideration of all projects and investments in Iran, according to his twitter account, amid a diplomatic row between Saudi Arabia and the Islamic Republic.
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Alwaleed also said he had refused the Iranian ambassador's request for a meeting and stopped all flights to Iran by the budget carrier Flynas, in which his investment arm Kingdom Holding holds a 34 percent stake.
Iran-Saudi crisis deepens as diplomatic ties cut
Alwaleed did not elaborate further on what his investment plans for Iran were in the tweet.
Saudi Arabia severed diplomatic relations on Sunday and froze commercial ties with Iran the following day after its embassy in Tehran was stormed in response to its execution of a prominent Shia cleric.
Billionaire Saudi Arabian Prince Alwaleed bin Talal said on Tuesday he had cancelled the consideration of all projects and investments in Iran, according to his twitter account, amid a diplomatic row between Saudi Arabia and the Islamic Republic.
PEMRA issues notices to TV channels for ‘hurling false allegations, giving airtime to terrorists’
Alwaleed also said he had refused the Iranian ambassador's request for a meeting and stopped all flights to Iran by the budget carrier Flynas, in which his investment arm Kingdom Holding holds a 34 percent stake.
Iran-Saudi crisis deepens as diplomatic ties cut
Alwaleed did not elaborate further on what his investment plans for Iran were in the tweet.
Saudi Arabia severed diplomatic relations on Sunday and froze commercial ties with Iran the following day after its embassy in Tehran was stormed in response to its execution of a prominent Shia cleric.