Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince and Jordan's King Abdullah II arrive at FII 2018

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Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Jordan's King Abdullah II have arrived at the Future Investment Initiative. (Frank Kane / AN)
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Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Jordan's King Abdullah II have arrived at the Future Investment Initiative. (Frank Kane / AN)
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Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Jordan's King Abdullah II have arrived at the Future Investment Initiative. (Frank Kane / AN)
Updated 23 October 2018
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Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince and Jordan's King Abdullah II arrive at FII 2018

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Jordan's King Abdullah II have arrived at the Future Investment Initiative.

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Crown prince, US president discuss regional escalation in phone call

Updated 01 March 2026
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Crown prince, US president discuss regional escalation in phone call

  • Trump expressed Washington's condemnation of the blatant missile attacks against the Kingdom
  • The crown prince also discussed the ongoing military escalation in a separate call with the president of Syria

RIYADH: Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received a telephone call on Saturday from US President Donald Trump, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

Trump expressed Washington's condemnation of the blatant missile attacks against the Kingdom, which were intercepted by the Kingdom's air defenses. 

He affirmed US support for the Kingdom and its backing of all measures taken by the Kingdom to confront these Iranian violations that undermine the security and stability of the region, SPA added.

In a separate call, Crown Prince Mohammed and Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa discussed the ongoing military escalation in the region.

Al-Sharaa affirmed his country’s support for and solidarity with the Kingdom, SPA said in another report. 

The Syrian president emphasized his country’s. rejection of any violation of the Kingdom’s sovereignty or any threat to its security and stability.