Saudi Foreign Minister, UK Foreign Secretary Discuss Situation in Gaza

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah met in Riyadh on Thursday with UK’s Foreign Secretary James Cleverly. SPA
Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah met in Riyadh on Thursday with UK’s Foreign Secretary James Cleverly. SPA
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Saudi Foreign Minister, UK Foreign Secretary Discuss Situation in Gaza

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah met in Riyadh on Thursday with UK’s Foreign Secretary James Cleverly. SPA
Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah met in Riyadh on Thursday with UK’s Foreign Secretary James Cleverly. SPA

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah met in Riyadh on Thursday with UK’s Foreign Secretary James Cleverly.

During the meeting, they reviewed bilateral relations and ways of enhancing them in various areas of cooperation, in addition to discussing the latest developments in Gaza and its surroundings and international efforts.

The Foreign Minister reiterated the Kingdom's position in rejecting the targeting of civilians in any form, stressing the need for reaching an immediate cessation of the military escalation and lifting the siege on Gaza to help open safe corridors to allow delivery of relief and humanitarian aid to civilians.

The minister urged the UK, as a permanent member of the Security Council, to work to ensure that the council fulfils its responsibility to maintain international peace and security.
 



Saudi Arabia Condemns Israel’s Persistent Aggression against Defenseless Civilians in Gaza

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Saudi Arabia Condemns Israel’s Persistent Aggression against Defenseless Civilians in Gaza

Saudi Arabia strongly denounced on Friday Israel’s military escalation against unarmed civilians in Gaza and its recent strike targeting the European Hospital in Khan Younis that left dozens dead and injured.

The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement expressing the Kingdom’s condemnation of the continued Israeli military escalation and its repeated assaults on the Palestinian people, the Saudi Press Agency said on Friday.

The Kingdom reiterated its unequivocal rejection of the ongoing Israeli acts of genocide and called for an immediate ceasefire. Saudi Arabia also held Israel fully responsible for its continued violations of all international and humanitarian norms and laws.

The Kingdom also emphasized the legal, humanitarian, and moral responsibility of the international community to activate international accountability mechanisms and to put an end to Israel’s ongoing violations of international laws and resolutions.