RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan on Saturday made a phone call to his Emirati counterpart Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed to congratulate him on the UAE’s election as a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council.
During the call, Prince Faisal affirmed his country’s full support for the the UAE, and called for “strengthening joint efforts between the two countries to serve the stability of the region and establish international peace and security,” the Kingdom’s foreign ministry said in a statement.
The UAE was one of five countries elected on Friday by the UN General Assembly to sit as non-permanent members on the Security Council in 2022 and 2023. The others are Brazil, Albania, Gabon and Ghana.
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Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister congratulates UAE on election to UN Security Council during call to counterpart
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Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister congratulates UAE on election to UN Security Council during call to counterpart
- Prince Faisal affirmed the Kingdom’s full support for the the UAE
- The UAE was one of five countries elected on Friday by the UN General Assembly to sit as non-permanent members on the Security Council
Saudi minister discusses peace efforts with Sudan leader
- During the meeting in Port Sudan, Waleed bin Abdulkarim Al-Khuraiji and Gen. Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan discussed efforts to achieve peace in the country and preserve its unity
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia is committed to Sudan’s “security and stability,” the Kingdom’s deputy foreign minister told the chairman of Sudan’s Transitional Sovereignty Council on Wednesday.
During the meeting in Port Sudan, Waleed bin Abdulkarim Al-Khuraiji and Gen. Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan discussed efforts to achieve peace in the country and preserve its unity, Saudi Press Agency reported.
Al-Khuraiji said Saudi Arabia was committed to restoring security and stability in Sudan and preserving its territorial integrity.
The minister conveyed the greetings of King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to Al-Burhan.
Al-Burhan expressed his wishes for further progress and prosperity in the Kingdom.
Saudi Arabia has been leading efforts to end the war in Sudan which erupted in April 2023.
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