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Saudi Minister of Defense Meets with British Prime Minister

Saudi Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz - SPA
Saudi Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz - SPA
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Saudi Minister of Defense Meets with British Prime Minister

Saudi Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz - SPA
Saudi Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz - SPA

Under the directives of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, the Saudi Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz met on Friday with British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak at the British government headquarters in London.
During the meeting, the defense minister conveyed the greetings of the Kingdom's leadership to the British prime minister, who in turn sent his greetings to the Kingdom's leadership.

The two sides discussed strategic relations between their countries, as well as regional and international developments.

The Saudi Ambassador to the United Kingdom, Prince Khalid bin Bandar bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz, and Director General of the Office of the Minister of Defense Hisham bin Abdulaziz bin Saif also attended the talks.

Several British officials were also present.

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Albudaiwi: GCC Stance on Russia-Ukraine Crisis is Based on International Law, UN Charter

Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Jasem Albudaiwi - File Photo
Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Jasem Albudaiwi - File Photo
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Albudaiwi: GCC Stance on Russia-Ukraine Crisis is Based on International Law, UN Charter

Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Jasem Albudaiwi - File Photo
Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Jasem Albudaiwi - File Photo

Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi affirmed that the council's position on the Russia-Ukraine crisis is based on international law and the United Nations Charter, which emphasizes the need to maintain an international order based on respect for the sovereignty of states, the integrity of their territories, and their political independence, as well as non-interference in their internal affairs and the prohibition of the use or threat of force, SPA reported.
According to a press release from the GCC's Secretariat General, Albudaiwi made this statement at his meeting on Monday with Ambassador of Ukraine to Saudi Arabia Anatolii Petrenko.
Albudaiwi also said that the GCC states are exerting mediation efforts and support all regional and global initiatives aimed at resolving the crisis between Russia and Ukraine, achieve a ceasefire, and find a political solution through dialogue and negotiations.
The meeting also discussed ways to boost Gulf-Ukrainian relations, and regional and international issues.