Saudi foreign minister discusses regional security with Russian, Canadian and EU officials
ATLANTA — Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan held separate meetings with his counterparts from Russia and Canada, as well as the European Union's foreign policy chief, on the sidelines of the G20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Atlanta.During his meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, Prince Faisal reviewed bilateral relations and discussed major regional developments,…
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan engaged in discussions on regional security with officials from Russia, Canada, and the European Union during the G20 Foreign Ministers Meeting in Atlanta.
In a meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, Prince Faisal reviewed bilateral ties and addressed significant regional developments, including the Yemeni conflict and threats to maritime navigation via the Strait of Hormuz and Bab Al-Mandab Strait. The ministers also explored ways to strengthen regional security and stability.
Prince Faisal then met Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand to discuss bilateral relations and recent regional events. Both nations denounced the ongoing Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia and underscored the necessity of efforts aimed at achieving security and stability in the area.
During his final meeting, Prince Faisal conversed with Kaja Kallas, the EU's top foreign policy representative and vice president of the European Commission. Their conversation centered on regional and global affairs, with both parties reiterating the importance of upholding security and stability within the region.
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