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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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Foreign Minister Prince Saud Al-Faisal with his counterparts at the first Arab Economic and Cooperation Forum with Central Asia and Azerbaijan in Riyadh on Tuesday. (SPA)
Iran says foreign minister visit “on agenda”
Dubai, Reuters—Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian said on Wednesday that Tehran had not received a written invitation for its foreign minister to visit Saudi Arabia, but it was on Iran’s agenda, state news agency IRNA reported. On Tuesday,...Caption:
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud Al-Faisal, right, meets with Tunisian Prime Minister Mehdi Jomaa in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Monday, March 17, 2014. (SPA/Ahmad Azouz)
Saudi foreign minister: No US mediation over Qatar
Riyadh, Asharq Al-Awsat— Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud Al-Faisal told Asharq Al-Awsat that there was no American mediation to resolve the crisis with Qatar, following the recalling of the ambassadors of Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Bahrain from Doha earlier this...Caption:
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal (right) talk during a joint press conference November 4, 2013 in Riyadh. AFP Photo/Jason Reed
Saudi Arabia is “very important partner” says Kerry
Jeddah and Washington, Asharq Al-Awsat—US Secretary of State John Kerry and his Saudi counterpart sought to play down differences between their two countries during an official visit to the Kingdom on Monday. Kerry arrived in Riyadh from Cairo on the second stop of a...Caption:
A man walks on a damaged street in Deir Ezzor, eastern Syria October 12, 2013. (REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi)