RIYADH: Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, Prince Mohammed bin Salman, has discussed regional developments and efforts to coordinate on them with Egyptian Foreign Minister Dr. Badr Abdelatty during a meeting in Riyadh.
Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Egyptian Expatriates, during the meeting at the Royal Court in Al-Yamamah Palace, delivered a written message to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, from the President of Egypt, Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported on Wednesday.
The meeting reviewed bilateral relations and opportunities to strengthen ties, and discussed regional developments and efforts to coordinate on them.
HRH the Crown Prince Receives Written Message to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques from Egyptian President.
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Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan, Minister of State, Member of the Cabinet, and National Security Advisor Dr. Musaed Al-Aiban; Chief of General Intelligence Khalid Al-Humaidan; and Secretary to the Crown Prince Dr. Bandar Al-Rasheed were present at the meeting.
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Head of Egypt’s General Intelligence, Major General Hassan Rashad, also attended the meeting.
Saudi Arabia, Turkiye, Pakistan and Egypt also constitute a group of four countries that maintain cordial relations and pursue shared strategic and regional interests.
Earlier this month, Egyptian Foreign Minister Dr Badr Abdelatty expressed Egypt’s full solidarity with Saudi Arabia and affirmed his country’s support in confronting anything that threatens the Kingdom’s security, stability and territorial integrity during a phone call with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah.
During the phone call, Abdelatty strongly condemned the attacks targeting Abha and King Khalid International airports, stressing that the escalation and attacks targeting Saudi Arabia’s territory constitute a destabilising threat to the security and stability of the region as a whole.
He expressed Egypt’s full solidarity with Saudi Arabia and affirmed its support in confronting anything that threatens its security, stability, and territorial integrity.
Last month, foreign ministers of Pakistan, Turkiye, and Egypt affirmed Saudi Arabia’s inherent right to defend itself, its territory, and its people against attacks, in accordance with international law and the UN Charter, while strongly condemning all attacks against the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, including the Houthi attacks.
