Saudi FM, Miqdad Discuss Developments in Syria

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah and his Syrian counterpart Faisal al-Miqdad meet in Cairo. (SPA)
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah and his Syrian counterpart Faisal al-Miqdad meet in Cairo. (SPA)
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Saudi FM, Miqdad Discuss Developments in Syria

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah and his Syrian counterpart Faisal al-Miqdad meet in Cairo. (SPA)
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah and his Syrian counterpart Faisal al-Miqdad meet in Cairo. (SPA)

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah held talks in Cairo on Tuesday with his Syrian counterpart Faisal al-Miqdad.

The officials met on the sidelines of the ministerial contact group on Syria meeting in the Egyptian capital.

Prince Faisal and Miqdad discussed the latest developments in Syria and the region and exchanged views on issues of common interest.

Prince Faisal held separate meetings with his Jordanian counterpart Ayman al-Safadi and Egyptian FM Sameh Shoukri for talks on regional and international developments and bilateral relations and means to strengthen them.



Saudi Arabia Reaffirms Its Strong Condemnation of Israeli Occupation's Crimes against Palestinians

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques chairs cabinet session, January 7, 2025 - SPA
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques chairs cabinet session, January 7, 2025 - SPA
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Saudi Arabia Reaffirms Its Strong Condemnation of Israeli Occupation's Crimes against Palestinians

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques chairs cabinet session, January 7, 2025 - SPA
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques chairs cabinet session, January 7, 2025 - SPA

The Saudi Cabinet hailed the outcomes of recent discussions between senior Saudi officials and a high-level delegation from the new Syrian administration, and reiterated Saudi Arabia's unwavering commitment to Syria's security and stability, emphasizing the continuing provision of humanitarian and relief assistance to the Syrian people.

This came during the session held on Tuesday in Riyadh, chaired by Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.

According to SPA, Saudi Minister of Media Salman Al-Dossary further said the Cabinet discussed the ongoing situation in the occupied Palestinian territories and international efforts to secure a lasting ceasefire in Gaza. It stressed the Kingdom's rejection and strong condemnation of the Israeli occupation authorities' crimes against the Palestinian people, which constitute grave violations of international and humanitarian law.
Also, the Cabinet reviewed the progress of various development programs, initiatives, and projects aimed at enhancing service delivery to citizens, residents, and visitors. These efforts focus on diversifying the economy, exploring new revenue streams, and maximizing the utilization of available resources and potential.