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Saudi, Iran FMs Discuss Means to Bolster Cooperation

A handout photo made available by the Iranian foreign ministry office shows Saudi Arabia Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah (R) and Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian during a meeting in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 05 March 2024. (EPA/ Iranian Foreign Ministry / Handout)
A handout photo made available by the Iranian foreign ministry office shows Saudi Arabia Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah (R) and Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian during a meeting in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 05 March 2024. (EPA/ Iranian Foreign Ministry / Handout)
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Saudi, Iran FMs Discuss Means to Bolster Cooperation

A handout photo made available by the Iranian foreign ministry office shows Saudi Arabia Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah (R) and Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian during a meeting in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 05 March 2024. (EPA/ Iranian Foreign Ministry / Handout)
A handout photo made available by the Iranian foreign ministry office shows Saudi Arabia Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah (R) and Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian during a meeting in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 05 March 2024. (EPA/ Iranian Foreign Ministry / Handout)

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah held talks in Jeddah on Tuesday with his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amir-Abdollahian.

They discussed means to bolster bilateral relations and cooperation between their countries in various fields.

They also tackled the developments in Gaza and its surroundings and efforts exerted towards them.

The FMs met on the sidelines of the extraordinary session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) focusing on the Israeli assault against the Palestinian people.

Prince Faisal also met his Algerian counterpart Ahmed Attaf and his counterpart from Bangladesh Mohammed Hasan Mahmud.

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Tuwaiq 4 Joint Air Exercise Starts in Saudi Arabia’s Prince Sultan Air Base

The exercise is scheduled to run for two weeks, featuring ground troops from eight countries alongside the Royal Saudi Air Force. SPA
The exercise is scheduled to run for two weeks, featuring ground troops from eight countries alongside the Royal Saudi Air Force. SPA
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Tuwaiq 4 Joint Air Exercise Starts in Saudi Arabia’s Prince Sultan Air Base

The exercise is scheduled to run for two weeks, featuring ground troops from eight countries alongside the Royal Saudi Air Force. SPA
The exercise is scheduled to run for two weeks, featuring ground troops from eight countries alongside the Royal Saudi Air Force. SPA

The Tuwaiq 4 joint air exercise maneuvers began at Prince Sultan Air Base in the presence of unit commanders and with the participation of forces from various nations.

The exercise is scheduled to run for two weeks, featuring ground troops from eight countries alongside the Royal Saudi Air Force. Participating nations include the United Arab Emirates, Oman, Qatar, Jordan, Morocco, the United Kingdom, the United States, and Greece. Bahrain and Egypt are also involved as observers.

Saudi Colonel Pilot Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Khanfour, the Exercise Director, highlighted that Tuwaiq 4 aims to foster cooperation and knowledge exchange in tactical airdrop procedures.

The exercise is designed to enhance the readiness and combat proficiency of air, technical, and support personnel, preparing them for assigned tasks in various tactical landing scenarios.

Tuwaiq 4 includes joint operations by participating units, featuring tactical landings from varying altitudes supported by combat air missions and the implementation of search and rescue operations.

The exercise agenda includes lectures on essential techniques in tactical landing, as well as planning phases, management, leadership, and evaluation of tactical airdrop operations.