RIYADH: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s (KSA) Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah has received a telephone call from European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported on Friday.
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According to the SPA, the two sides discussed the recent developments in Gaza and its surroundings, and the efforts exerted to reach an urgent truce in the Gaza Strip.
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The two sides also discussed the repercussions of the ongoing crisis, particularly at the humanitarian level, the SPA maintained.