Saudi FM Holds Talks with French, Dutch Counterparts

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah addresses the 78th United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York City on September 23, 2023. (AFP)
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah addresses the 78th United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York City on September 23, 2023. (AFP)
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Saudi FM Holds Talks with French, Dutch Counterparts

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah addresses the 78th United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York City on September 23, 2023. (AFP)
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah addresses the 78th United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York City on September 23, 2023. (AFP)

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah received on Sunday a telephone call from his French counterpart Catherine Colonna.

The officials discussed the latest developments in and around the Gaza Strip and the need to work to stop the escalation there.

Prince Faisal emphasized the Kingdom's rejection of targeting civilians in any form and the need for all parties in Gaza to respect international humanitarian law.

Also on Sunday, Prince Faisal received a telephone call from his Dutch counterpart Hanke Bruins Slot.

Their talks focused on the latest developments in the unprecedented situation between Palestinians and Israelis, and international efforts to stop the escalation between them.

They covered the latest regional and international developments and the most significant issues of common interest.



Saudi Leadership Offers Condolences to Chinese President on Earthquake Victims

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister. (SPA)
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister. (SPA)
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Saudi Leadership Offers Condolences to Chinese President on Earthquake Victims

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister. (SPA)
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister. (SPA)

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has sent a cable of condolences to Chinese President Xi Jinping over the victims of the earthquake that struck Dingri County of Xizang Region in southwest China.
The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques extended his heartfelt condolences and sincere sympathy to the Chinese president, the families of the deceased, and the Chinese people, wishing the injured a speedy recovery, SPA reported.

For his part, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud also sent a cable of condolences to President Xi, extending his heartfelt condolences and sincere sympathy to the Chinese president, the families of the deceased, and the Chinese people, wishing the injured a speedy recovery.