Gulf Today, Staff Reporter
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, confirmed on Friday that the interview of the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, Prince Mohammed Bin Salman, with Fox Channel, reflected the strength of achievement in the Kingdom, and the accuracy of the vision he adopts.
Sheikh Mohammed added: “I followed the interview of my brother, Prince Mohammed Bin Salman, with Fox Channel...an interview that reflected the strength of achievement in the Kingdom, and the accuracy of the vision adopted by His Highness...
We are optimistic about the success of the Kingdom. We are optimistic about its ambitious and conscious leadership. We are optimistic about a new Middle East with the cooperation of its countries to return to a global cultural and economic center, God willing.”
The Saudi Crown Prince said during an interview with the American Fox News station, which included his vision on several issues, that “The Saudi people believe in change. I am one of them,” he said, noting that there has been great progress towards achieving the goals of Saudi Vision 2030.
He continued: “Our vision is great.” We are surprised every day by quickly achieving our goals.”
Prince Mohammed Bin Salman said: “We suffered from problems in the past, and opportunities were available that we did not exploit, and now we are investing in them to move forward in the Kingdom,” pointing out that the Kingdom is one of the fastest growing countries in the G20, and is currently competing with India in terms of speed of growth.
He explained, “Saudi Arabia is ranked 17th in terms of Gross Domestic Product (GDP). We look forward to more. Today, the Kingdom is on the right economic track and we will be in the top 7 ranks.”