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Asharq Al-Awsat
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Saudi FM Receives Phone Calls from Palestinian, Pakistani Counterparts

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan speaks during a news conference in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia March 22, 2021. REUTERS/Ahmed Yosri

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah received on Sunday separate phone calls from the Palestinian and Pakistani Foreign Ministers.

During the telephone conversation, Prince Faisal and Palestinian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Riad Al-Malki reviewed opportunities to enhance relations between the two countries in all areas of mutual cooperation.

They discussed the latest developments in Palestine as well as the region and the world.

As for Pakistani Minister of Foreign Affairs Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, he congratulated the Saudi Foreign Minister on the successful evacuation of Saudi citizens and nationals of friendly countries from Sudan to the Kingdom.

The two sides also discussed efforts to halt the military escalation between conflicting parties, and provide necessary protection for Sudanese civilians and residents to ensure the security and stability of Sudan and its people.

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