Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan arrived in Brussels on Monday to attend an EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting, Saudi Press Agency reported.
Several foreign ministers from Arab countries will take part in the meeting, which is set to discuss the latest developments in the region, including Israel’s war on Gaza.
On Thursday, the European Parliament adopted a resolution calling for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza on condition that Hamas be dismantled and all hostages it holds be released.
On the sidelines of the event, Prince Faisal met with his French counterpart Stephane Sejourne.
The two officials discussed ways to strengthen bilateral ties in various fields as well as regional and international issues of mutual interest.
Prince Faisal bin Farhan also met with Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi to exchange views on the latest developments in Gaza and the security and humanitarian impacts of the war there.
The meetings were attended by Abdulrahman Al-Daoud, director general of the foreign minister’s office, Saudi Ambassador to the EU Haifa Al-Jedea and Mohammed Al-Yahya, adviser to the foreign minister.
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Source: Arab News