Qatar, Bahrain Agree in Riyadh to Resolve Pending Disputes

A general view of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (SPA)
A general view of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (SPA)
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Qatar, Bahrain Agree in Riyadh to Resolve Pending Disputes

A general view of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (SPA)
A general view of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (SPA)

Qatar and Bahrain agreed on Tuesday to resolve pending disputes between them in line with the AlUla declaration that was reached in 2021.

Qatari Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani and Bahraini FM Dr. Abdul Latif al-Zayani headed two delegations that met for talks at the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) General Secretariat in Riyadh.

The meeting tackled placing the necessary mechanisms and procedures to launch discussions, on the level of bilateral committees, in line with the AlUla Declaration.

They stressed the importance of cooperation between their countries to bolster fraternal relations and meet the aspirations of their peoples for security, stability and development and back the joint work between members of the GCC.



Saudi Crown Prince, UK Prime Minister Discuss Latest Regional Developments

Saudi flag - File Photo/AAWSAT
Saudi flag - File Photo/AAWSAT
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Saudi Crown Prince, UK Prime Minister Discuss Latest Regional Developments

Saudi flag - File Photo/AAWSAT
Saudi flag - File Photo/AAWSAT

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud received a phone call on Saturday from UK's Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

During the call, they discussed the latest developments in the region, including the repercussions of Israeli military operations against Iran, SPA reported.

They emphasized the importance of making every effort to de-escalate the situation and resolve differences through diplomatic means.