Saudi Arabian Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih attends a meeting with Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak and OPEC Secretary General Mohammad Barkindo in Moscow, Russia, May 31, 2017. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia will consider investing in Russian company Eurasia Drilling EDCLq.L, the TASS news agency cited Saudi Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih as saying on Friday.

Eurasia Drilling is Russia’s largest oilfield services company by metres drilled.

The minister was speaking at an economic forum in St Petersburg.