Saudi Foreign Minister Discusses Counter-Terrorism with US Counterpart

Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir meets his US counterpart Rex Tillerson in Washington. (SPA)
Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir meets his US counterpart Rex Tillerson in Washington. (SPA)
TT
20

Saudi Foreign Minister Discusses Counter-Terrorism with US Counterpart

Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir meets his US counterpart Rex Tillerson in Washington. (SPA)
Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir meets his US counterpart Rex Tillerson in Washington. (SPA)

Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir held talks in Washington on Saturday with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on the latest regional developments.

The two officials also discussed joint efforts to counter terrorism and extremism.

The meeting, held at the State Department, was attended by the Kingdom’s Ambassador to the US Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz and also covered bilateral ties between Riyadh and Washington.



Saudi Arabia Condemns Terrorist Attack on Church in Syria

Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs logo
Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs logo
TT
20

Saudi Arabia Condemns Terrorist Attack on Church in Syria

Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs logo
Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs logo

Saudi Arabia strongly condemned the terrorist attack that targeted a church in the Dweilaa area in Damascus, in Syria that left tens dead and many others injured , the Saudi Press Agency reported on Sunday.

The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement reiterating the Kingdom’s firm stance rejecting bloodshed and the attacks against places of worship and the intimidation of innocent civilians. It affirmed the Kingdom’s solidarity with the Syrian Arab Republic against all forms of violence, extremism, and terrorism.

The ministry also extended its sincere condolences and sympathy to the families of the victims, as well as to the government and people of Syria, and wished the injured a speedy recovery.