Saudi Arabia has expressed its approval of the recently announced ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs welcomed the declaration made by U.S. President Donald Trump and Pakistan’s Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, praising the efforts of the Pakistani leadership, including the Chief of Army Staff, General Asim Munir, in facilitating the agreement.
In an official statement, the ministry reaffirmed the Kingdom’s support for Pakistan’s mediation efforts aimed at securing a lasting resolution that promotes security and stability while addressing longstanding sources of regional tension. It also stressed the importance of maintaining open navigation through the Strait of Hormuz in accordance with the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, without any restrictions.
The statement concluded by expressing hope that the ceasefire will pave the way for sustained calm and improved regional security, while calling for an end to any actions or policies that undermine the sovereignty, safety, and stability of countries in the region.
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