King Salman, Trump Discuss Regional, World Developments

Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz walks with US President Donald Trump during a reception ceremony in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, May 20, 2017. (photo credit:REUTERS)
Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz walks with US President Donald Trump during a reception ceremony in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, May 20, 2017. (photo credit:REUTERS)
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King Salman, Trump Discuss Regional, World Developments

Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz walks with US President Donald Trump during a reception ceremony in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, May 20, 2017. (photo credit:REUTERS)
Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz walks with US President Donald Trump during a reception ceremony in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, May 20, 2017. (photo credit:REUTERS)

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz held on Wednesday a telephone conversation with US President Donald Trump and they discussed bilateral ties and developments in the region and the world.

They also stressed the depth of the strategic relations between the two countries and strengthening them to serve their peoples.

Meanwhile, the Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (ALECSO) highly commended the approval by King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud to host the 13th Arabization Conference to be held at King Abdullah Center for Translation and Arabization of Imam Muhammad bin Saud Islamic University in April 2018.

This was announced by ALESCO Assistant Director General Dr. Mohamed Abdul-Bari al-Qudsi in a statement issued in the organization’s headquarters in Tunisia on Wednesday.

Qudsi stated that the conference tackles the Arab language and its challenges, given that it is a major element of the identity and an interaction tool with the quick developments in the world.



Saudi FM Holds Phone Talks with Egyptian, Jordanian Counterparts

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan, speaks during a press conference in Damascus, Syria, Saturday, May 31, 2025. (AP Photo/Ghaith Alsayed)
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan, speaks during a press conference in Damascus, Syria, Saturday, May 31, 2025. (AP Photo/Ghaith Alsayed)
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Saudi FM Holds Phone Talks with Egyptian, Jordanian Counterparts

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan, speaks during a press conference in Damascus, Syria, Saturday, May 31, 2025. (AP Photo/Ghaith Alsayed)
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan, speaks during a press conference in Damascus, Syria, Saturday, May 31, 2025. (AP Photo/Ghaith Alsayed)

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs, Prince Faisal bin Farhan, held two separate phone calls on Friday with his Egyptian and Jordanian counterparts, the Saudi Press Agency said.

During his call with Jordanian minister Ayman Safadi, discussions focused on the Israeli attack on Iran, its regional repercussions, and the ongoing efforts to de-escalate the situation in the region.

Bin Farhan also discussed the Israeli attack on Iran with the Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Badr Abdelatty.

They discussed the regional repercussions of the attack and the ongoing efforts to ease the tension in the region.