Saudi Arabia condemns attack on Qatari gas tanker, urges global action
Saudi Arabia's Foreign Ministry condemned the targeting of the Qatari LNG tanker 'Al Mayeda' in the Arabian Gulf and called for international maritime security.
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AIThe Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs has strongly condemned the targeting of the Qatari liquefied natural gas tanker 'Al Mayeda,' owned by Qatar Gas Transport Company, in the Arabian Gulf.
In a statement, the ministry affirmed that Saudi Arabia rejects all violations that threaten the security and safety of maritime navigation and global energy supplies.
The ministry also stressed the Kingdom's full solidarity with Qatar in all measures it takes to protect its vessels and ensure the safety of its international trade.
The ministry called on the international community to take urgent action to ensure maritime security and the safety of international trade, and to enforce international law in this regard.