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Saudi, UK foreign ministers discuss maritime security and regional stability

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan met UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband in Paris to discuss bilateral ties and regional developments.

Saudi, UK foreign ministers discuss maritime security and regional stability

In Paris, Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan met with his French counterpart Jean-Noël Barrot to discuss matters concerning regional developments and Houthi attacks. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the G7 ministerial gathering. Prince Faisal commended France for its leadership in chairing the G7 this year and for extending an invitation to Saudi Arabia to attend the ministerial meeting.

During the discussion, the two ministers tackled recent regional developments, the ongoing attacks by the Houthi militia against the Kingdom, and the joint efforts to handle regional crises and minimize their impact. They also explored methods to safeguard maritime routes, uphold freedom of navigation, and secure the stability of the region.

Attending the meeting was Saudi Ambassador to France Dr. Faisal bin Saud Al-Mujfel.

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