Minister of Foreign Affairs Receives Phone Call from Blinken
The Minister of Foreign Affairs Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah received a phone call today from the U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, reported Saudi Press Agency.
During the call, they discussed regional and international issues of mutual interest, with a focus on the situation in the Gaza Strip and its surroundings. They also discussed efforts made to address its security and humanitarian repercussions.
U.S. Senate Select Committee’s Visit to KSA
Earlier this month, Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman welcomed members of the U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence at the winter camp in AlUla.
The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in a statement published on the ‘X’ platform, said that Prince Mohammed bin Salman welcomed the Chairman of the U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence Mark Warner and committee members Angus King, John Cornyn, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Jon Ossoff, and Mark Kelly, reported CNN.
Areas of Discussion
Moreover, the statement added that during the reception, the friendly relations and aspects of cooperation between the two countries were reviewed, in addition to discussing a number of issues of mutual interest.
Officials Who Attended the Meeting
Saudi Ambassador to the U.S. Princess Reema bint Bandar bin Sultan bin Abdelaziz, Deputy Governor of Riyadh Region Prince Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Abdulaziz, Minister of the National Guard Prince Abdullah bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz, Minister of Culture Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan, Minister of State and National Security Advisor Dr. Musaed bin Muhammad Al-Aiban, and President of General Intelligence Presidency Khalid bin Ali Al-Humaidan attended the meeting, reported Saudi Press Agency.
Previous Meetings Between Saudi and American Officials
Furthermore, in a significant move in the realm of international relations, the Economy and Planning Minister of Saudi Arabia Faisal bin Fadhil Alibrahim held a meeting with U.S Ambassador Michael Ratney in Riyadh 3 weeks ago. This event marked a pivotal moment in reinforcing the economic and diplomatic bonds between the United States and Saudi Arabia.
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