Saudi Arabia, Algeria Discuss Intensifying Efforts to Achieve Int’l Peace, Security

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah is in Algeria on an official visit. SPA
Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah is in Algeria on an official visit. SPA
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Saudi Arabia, Algeria Discuss Intensifying Efforts to Achieve Int’l Peace, Security

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah is in Algeria on an official visit. SPA
Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah is in Algeria on an official visit. SPA

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah held talks with Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune in Algiers on Tuesday.

Prince Faisal conveyed the greetings of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz and Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince and Prime Minister.

The officials discussed the bilateral relations between their countries and the latest regional and international developments.

Earlier on Tuesday, Prince Faisal met with his Algerian counterpart Ahmed Attaf in Algiers.  

They discussed bilateral relations between Riyadh and Algiers and means to develop them to achieve joint interests.  

They also tackled intensifying bilateral coordination over regional and international affairs to achieve international peace and security.   

Prince Faisal had arrived on an official visit to Algeria on Monday.   

Attaf had held a dinner banquet in honor of Prince Faisal and his accompanying delegation.   

The dinner banquet was attended by Saudi Ambassador to Algeria Dr. Abdullah Al-Busairi, and the Director General of the Foreign Minister's Office, Abdulrahman Al-Dawood.



Aoun: Saudi Arabia Will Be Destination of First Foreign Visit, Reflecting its Historic Support to Lebanon

 Newly-elected Lebanese President Joseph Aoun poses for a picture at the presidential palace in Baabda, Lebanon, January 9, 2025. (Dalati Nohra/Handout via Reuters)
Newly-elected Lebanese President Joseph Aoun poses for a picture at the presidential palace in Baabda, Lebanon, January 9, 2025. (Dalati Nohra/Handout via Reuters)
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Aoun: Saudi Arabia Will Be Destination of First Foreign Visit, Reflecting its Historic Support to Lebanon

 Newly-elected Lebanese President Joseph Aoun poses for a picture at the presidential palace in Baabda, Lebanon, January 9, 2025. (Dalati Nohra/Handout via Reuters)
Newly-elected Lebanese President Joseph Aoun poses for a picture at the presidential palace in Baabda, Lebanon, January 9, 2025. (Dalati Nohra/Handout via Reuters)

Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister, held telephone talks on Saturday with Lebanon’s President Joseph Aoun, congratulating him on his election on Thursday.

He conveyed the congratulations of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz and wished Aoun and the brotherly people of Lebanon further progress.

Crown Prince Mohammed also invited Aoun to visit the Kingdom.

For his part, the president expressed his gratitude to the Crown Prince for Saudi Arabia’s support to Lebanon and its people.

Aoun confirmed that Saudi Arabia will be the destination of his first official foreign visit, saying it “reflects his belief in the Kingdom’s historic role in supporting and standing by Lebanon.”

“Ties with the Kingdom are also the foundation of Lebanon’s ties with the region,” he added.