Saudi Arabia Calls for Stopping Foreign Interference in Libya’s Affairs

The Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs meets with Abdoulaye Bathily. SPA
The Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs meets with Abdoulaye Bathily. SPA
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Saudi Arabia Calls for Stopping Foreign Interference in Libya’s Affairs

The Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs meets with Abdoulaye Bathily. SPA
The Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs meets with Abdoulaye Bathily. SPA

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah met in Riyadh on Sunday with Abdoulaye Bathily, the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Libya and Head of the UN Support Mission in Libya.

During the meeting, the Minister of Foreign Affairs stressed the Kingdom's support for the inter-Libyan solution under the auspices of the UN, and the need to stop foreign interference in Libyan affairs.

They also discussed ways to advance the political process in Libya, and reviewed the UN efforts to resolve the crisis.

The meeting was attended by Assistant Minister of State for African Countries Affairs Ambassador Dr. Sami Al-Saleh.



Saudi, Iranian Ministers Discuss Need to Avoid Destabilizing Region

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah attends a press conference in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, August 17, 2023. (Reuters)
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah attends a press conference in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, August 17, 2023. (Reuters)
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Saudi, Iranian Ministers Discuss Need to Avoid Destabilizing Region

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah attends a press conference in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, August 17, 2023. (Reuters)
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah attends a press conference in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, August 17, 2023. (Reuters)

Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan held a phone call with his Iranian counterpart, Abbas Araqchi.

The two sides discussed the importance of avoiding anything that might destabilize the region's security, following Israel's Saturday strikes on Iran, the Saudi Foreign Ministry said on Monday.