Ramos arrives in Saudi Arabia

Ramos arrives in Saudi Arabia

DUBAI (Reuter): President Fidel Ramos of the Philippines arrived in Jeddah yesterday on a two-day visit to Saudi Arabia during which he is expected to have talks with King Fahd.

The official Saudi Press Agency said Ramos was received at Jeddah airport by Prince Sultan bin Abdul-Aziz, the minister of defense.

A member of the Filipino delegation told Reuters by telephone from Jeddah that Ramos's talks with Saudi officials were expected to cover trade, labor and bilateral relations.

He added the King is expected to receive Ramos during the visit.