Saudi crown prince, French president discuss de-escalation in region

The pair reiterated the importance of de-escalation and sparing the region the risk of expanding the conflict. (SPA/AFP/File)
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RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has received a phone call from French President Emmanuel Macron, the Saudi Press Agency said early Tuesday.

The pair reiterated the importance of de-escalation and sparing the region the risk of expanding the conflict.

They also reviewed the latest development in Gaza and the efforts aimed at a ceasefire in the war-torn territory.