Saudi crown prince backs India's fight against terrorism

India and Saudi Arabia have agreed to cooperate further in the fight against terrorism and put pressure on those countries which are supporting terror to deal with its growing threat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said.

In his press statement after talks with Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammad Bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud in New Delhi, Prime Minister said, Saudi Arabia is one of the most crucial strategic partners of India and both the countries will further increase their cooperation in the



defence sector and improve their economic ties.

Mr Modi said, the time has come to convert energy relations between the two countries to a higher level.

In his press statement, Crown Prince said his country will cooperate with India in its fight against terrorism. Prince Mohammad said both countries can collaborate in several areas, including agriculture and culture.