King Salman Says Saudi Arabia Stands by Palestinian People to Obtain their Legitimate Rights

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz. SPA
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz. SPA
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King Salman Says Saudi Arabia Stands by Palestinian People to Obtain their Legitimate Rights

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz. SPA
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz. SPA

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz, has affirmed that the Kingdom stands by the Palestinian people so that they obtain their legitimate rights, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

The King received a phone call on Wednesday from Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, who congratulated him on the advent of Eid Al-Fitr.

During the conversation, they discussed the distinguished relations between the two countries and reviewed the latest developments, particularly the Israeli attacks in Jerusalem, SPA said.

“The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques stressed the Kingdom's strong condemnation of the Israeli measures in Jerusalem and the acts of violence carried out by Israel in the vicinity of Al-Aqsa Mosque, affirming the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's stand by the Palestinian people in order to obtain their legitimate rights,” it added.



Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan Hold Third Round of Political Consultations

A night view of the Saudi capital, Riyadh. (Reuters file)
A night view of the Saudi capital, Riyadh. (Reuters file)
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Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan Hold Third Round of Political Consultations

A night view of the Saudi capital, Riyadh. (Reuters file)
A night view of the Saudi capital, Riyadh. (Reuters file)

The ministries of foreign affairs of Saudi Arabia and Tajikistan held the third round of political consultations at the Saudi ministry headquarters in Riyadh on Wednesday.

Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Waleed bin Abdulkarim El-Khereiji and Tajik Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Farrukh Sharifzoda headed their respective sides during the meeting.

Discussions focused on boosting bilateral relations between the two countries across various sectors, as well as intensifying bilateral and multilateral coordination on issues of mutual interest.

The consultation round was attended by Saudi Ambassador to Tajikistan Waleed Abdulrahman Alreshaidan, Tajik Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Akram Karimi, and Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs Department of Asian Countries Director Nasser Al-Ghanoum.