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In this Sunday, Jan 5, 2014 file pool photo, Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud Al-Faisal pauses as he makes a statement to the media in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (AP Photo/Brendan Smialowski)
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Iraqi President Fuad Masoum (center R) meets with a number of Arab ambassadors to Riyadh, on November 12, 2014 , during an official visit to Saudi Arabia (SPA)
Saudi Arabia to open embassy in Baghdad soon: Prince Faisal
Riyadh, Asharq Al-Awsat—Saudi Arabia will reopen its embassy in Baghdad “sooner than you imagine,” the Kingdom’s Foreign Minister Prince Saud Al-Faisal told reporters after meeting with Iraqi President Fouad Masoum in Riyadh on Wednesday. Prince Faisal, who met Masoum...Caption:
From L-R, Iraqi President Fuad Masoum, Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud Al-Faisal, and Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim Al-Jaafari arrive at the International Conference on Peace and Security in Iraq at the French Foreign Ministry in Paris, on September 15, 2014. (AFP Photo/Michel Euler)
Saudi FM tells Paris meeting fight against ISIS will last decade
Paris and London, Asharq Al-Awsat—The fight against the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) will likely take a decade, Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Saud Al-Faisal told an international summit in Paris on Monday devoted to dealing with the threat of the...Caption:
Participants of the Jeddah Conference stand together during a photo at the King Abdulaziz International Airports Royal Terminal on September 11, 2014 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. (AFP Photo/Brenda N Smialowski)
US, Gulf and Arab allies agree strategy to counter ISIS
Jeddah and London, Asharq Al-Awsat—Regional and international states pledged to “stand united against the threat posed by all terrorism” following a meeting in Jeddah on Thursday as Washington announced that it is ramping up its efforts to tackle the Islamic State of...Caption:
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud Al-Faisal (L) meets with Bahrain’s King Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa in Manama, Bahrain on Wednesday, August 28, 2014. (Asharq Al-Awsat)