GOVERNMENT

Biden thanks Prince Mohammed for his efforts to prevent conflict from spreading in the region

Prince Faisal bin Farhan condemns council’s silence on the decades-long Palestinian-Israeli conflict as unacceptable

RIYADH: Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah on Monday received a phone call from his Syrian counterpart Faisal Mekdad. During the call, the ministers discussed bilateral relations and the current military escalation in Gaza. The ministers emphasized the need to defuse tensions and find just solutions to protect civilians and […]

Body formed to increase collaboration between stakeholders

RIYADH: The inaugural Gulf Cooperation Council-Association of Southeast Asian Nations Summit has issued a statement calling all parties involved in the Gaza conflict to implement a permanent ceasefire as well as condemned the attacks against civilians. Summit leaders also called for much-needed delivery of humanitarian aid, relief supplies and other essential necessities and services to Gaza. In […]

The pair discussed military escalation in Gaza and its surroundings

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received a written message from Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad regarding the “fraternal relations between the two brotherly countries,” the Saudi Press Agency reported on Wednesday. The message was received by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Waleed Al-Khuraiji, during a meeting with the Qatari Ambassador to […]

Biden praised “Qatar’s active and constructive role on the international stage.”

RIYADH: King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Tuesday attended the Saudi Cabinet’s weekly meeting. Ministers discussed the outcomes of recent talks between senior officials from the Kingdom and their foreign counterparts and reviewed the country’s budget for the fiscal year 2024. Cabinet members also looked at labor market indicators in the second quarter […]

The Cabinet agreed to establish a Saudi-Algerian Supreme Coordination Council