Saudi Defense Minister, French Minister of Armed Forces Discuss Situation in Gaza

Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz (SPA)
Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz (SPA)
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Saudi Defense Minister, French Minister of Armed Forces Discuss Situation in Gaza

Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz (SPA)
Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz (SPA)

Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman has received a phone call from the French Minister of the Armed Forces, Sebastien Lecornu, and discussed the situation in Gaza and its surroundings, including international efforts concerning the developments.

The Saudi Defense Minister emphasized the necessity of ceasing military operations, protecting civilians, and upholding international humanitarian law.

He also stressed the importance of working to find solutions for restoring stability in the region and reinitiating the peace process, enabling the Palestinian people to obtain their legitimate rights.

During the call, they reviewed the bilateral relations and the existing cooperation in defense fields, and discussed joint coordination regarding regional issues and the efforts to de-escalate tensions in the region.



Saudi Crown Prince, French President Urge Regional De-escalation

Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia. (SPA)
Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia. (SPA)
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Saudi Crown Prince, French President Urge Regional De-escalation

Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia. (SPA)
Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia. (SPA)

Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, received on Monday a telephone call from French President Emmanuel Macron.

They discussed regional developments, emphasizing the importance of de-escalation and the need to avoid the risk of expanding the conflict in the region.

They also reviewed developments in Gaza and efforts to reach a ceasefire.