Saudi FM discusses US proposal for Gaza ceasefire with Blinken

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan and Secretary of State Antony Blinken. (File/AFP)
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Updated 04 June 2024
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Saudi FM discusses US proposal for Gaza ceasefire with Blinken

  • US President Joe Biden outlined a ceasefire proposal for the war in Gaza on Friday

RIYADH: Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan discussed a US proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza with Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday.

US President Joe Biden outlined a ceasefire proposal for the war in Gaza on Friday. The offer calls for a ceasefire, the release of Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners, and the reconstruction of Gaza.

During a phone call, the two officials also discussed developments in Sudan, Saudi Press Agency reported. 


Saudi foreign minister arrives in Cairo for meeting with Egyptian president

Updated 05 January 2026
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Saudi foreign minister arrives in Cairo for meeting with Egyptian president

  • Prince Faisal bin Farhan will discuss regional developments with Egyptian officials

LONDON: Prince Faisal bin Farhan, the Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs, arrived in Cairo for an official visit on Sunday evening.

He is scheduled to meet with President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi on Monday and his Egyptian counterpart Badr Abdelatty, according to the Saudi Press Agency.

Prince Faisal will discuss ways to enhance Saudi-Egyptian relations across various sectors, and talks will also focus on regional developments, SPA added.