Saudi FM, Blinken Discuss Biden’s Gaza Ceasefire Proposal

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah speaks during a media conference after talks on the Middle East in Brussels, Sunday, May 26, 2024. (AP)
Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah speaks during a media conference after talks on the Middle East in Brussels, Sunday, May 26, 2024. (AP)
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Saudi FM, Blinken Discuss Biden’s Gaza Ceasefire Proposal

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah speaks during a media conference after talks on the Middle East in Brussels, Sunday, May 26, 2024. (AP)
Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah speaks during a media conference after talks on the Middle East in Brussels, Sunday, May 26, 2024. (AP)

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken held telephone talks on Tuesday on the latest developments in Gaza.

They reviewed US President Joe Biden’s ceasefire proposal and the hostage exchange deal.

They also discussed developments in Sudan.

Earlier, Prince Faisal received a telephone call from his Azerbaijani counterpart Jeyhun Bayramov.

They reviewed relations and ways to boost and develop them.

They also discussed the latest developments and issues of common interest.



Saudi Leadership Congratulates India on Independence Day

King Salman, right, and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. (SPA photo)
King Salman, right, and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. (SPA photo)
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Saudi Leadership Congratulates India on Independence Day

King Salman, right, and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. (SPA photo)
King Salman, right, and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. (SPA photo)

The Saudi leadership congratulated the President of India on Independence Day, the Saudi Press Agency said Thursday.
India will mark its 75th year of independence on Monday.
The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, and Crown Prince and Prime Minister, Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, sent separate cables congratulating Indian President Droupadi Murmu on the anniversary of her country's Independence Day.
The two leaders wished the Indian president continued good health and happiness and the government and people of the Republic of India steady progress and prosperity.