JEDDAH: King Salman reaffirmed Saudi Arabia’s support for the Palestinian people to establish an independent state, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
The king, in a phone conversation with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, stressed the Kingdom’s firm position on the legitimate rights of Palestinians and their wish to have Jerusalem as their capital.
Abbas thanked King Salman for his support for Palestine and its people and for supporting their cause.
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Saudi King Salman reaffirms support for Palestinian cause
Saudi King Salman reaffirms support for Palestinian cause
Saudi defense minister arrives in Washington for official visit
- Prince Khalid to discuss US-Saudi ties and ways to strengthen them
WASHINGTON: Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman arrived in Washington on Thursday on an official visit, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
During his visit, Prince Khalid will discuss US-Saudi ties and ways to strengthen them as well addressing topics and issues of mutual intertest, SPA added.
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