Saudi, UK foreign ministers discuss regional developments in phone call

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan received a phone call from Ed Miliband, the United Kingdom's Minister of Foreign Affairs and Commonwealth Affairs and Development.

During the call, the two officials reviewed bilateral relations and discussed the latest regional developments, as well as joint efforts by both countries to address tensions and mitigate their security and economic impacts.

The conversation also addressed attacks by the Houthi militia on King Khalid International Airport. Prince Faisal confirmed the UK's condemnation of the violence carried out by the Houthis targeting Yemen and civilian facilities in Saudi Arabia, expressing the UK's solidarity with both Saudi Arabia and the Yemeni government in confronting these assaults.