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Prime Minister holds phone call with Saudi Foreign Minister

Published: 23 May 2026 - 12:24 am | Last Updated: 23 May 2026 - 12:51 am
Peninsula

QNA

Doha: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani on Friday held a phone call with HH Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud to discuss bilateral relations and efforts aimed at easing regional tensions.

The two sides also exchanged views on mediation efforts being facilitated by Pakistan between the United States of America and the Islamic Republic of Iran.

The call focused on coordinating diplomatic efforts to support de-escalation initiatives, with both sides stressing the importance of addressing underlying causes of regional crises through peaceful dialogue.

HE Sheikh Mohammed reiterated the need for all parties to engage constructively with ongoing mediation efforts in order to reach a sustainable agreement that would help prevent renewed escalation and contribute to broader regional stability.