Saudi FM meets with counterparts from Iran, Algeria, and Bangladesh on sidelines of OIC meeting on Gaza

Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan shakes hands with Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian in Jeddah on Tuesday. (SPA)
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  • Meetings were held on the sidelines of an OIC foreign ministers summit being held in Jeddah to discuss the situation in Gaza

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan met with the foreign ministers of Iran, Algeria, and Bangladesh separately on Tuesday, Saudi Press Agency reported. 

The meetings were held on the sidelines of an Organization of Islamic Cooperation foreign ministers summit being held in Jeddah to discuss the “Israeli aggression against the Palestinian people.”

During a meeting with Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, Prince Faisal discussed ways of strengthening relations and cooperation between the Kingdom and Iran in various fields.

They also discussed developments in the Gaza Strip and its surroundings, and efforts made in this regard.

During a meeting with Algerian Foreign Minister Ahmed Attaf, Prince Faisal discussed efforts made to achieve a ceasefire and bring humanitarian aid into Gaza.




The foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia and Algeia, Prince Faisal bin Farhan and Ahmed Attaf, meet in Jeddah on Tuesday. (SPA)

Prince Faisal also received the Foreign Minister of Bangladesh Mohammed Hasan Mahmud, and the two officials discussed the situation in Gaza.  




The foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia and Bangladesh, Prince Faisal bin Farhan and Mohammed Hasan Mahmud, meet in Jeddah on Tuesday. (SPA)