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Asharq Al-Awsat
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Asharq Al-Awsat

Saudi Crown Prince Meets Representatives of Five Permanent Members of Security Council

The crown prince reaffirmed Saudi Arabia’s commitment to the Charter of the United Nations. SPA

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Vice President of the Council of Ministers and Minister of Defense, met in New York in Friday with the five permanent Security Council representatives to the United Nations who are: US ambassador Nikki Haley, Russian ambassador Vasily Nebenzya, Chinese ambassador Ma Zhaoxu, UK ambassador Jonathan Allen and French ambassador François Delattre.

During the meeting, the Crown Prince and the ambassadors discussed the current situation in the Middle East, highlighting the developmental in Yemen and the Iran-backed Houthi militia’s violations.

Crown Prince Mohammed affirmed for the representatives the necessity that the Security Council must assume responsibility in this regard in addition to the need to respect international treaties, conventions and law and the United Nations Convention.

The Prince also reaffirmed Saudi Arabia’s commitment to the Charter of the United Nations and the huge bilateral cooperation between them.

The meeting was attended by Saudi Arabia's Ambassador to the United States Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Adel Al-Jubeir, and Saudi Arabia's Permanent Representative to the United Nations Ambassador Abdullah Al-Maalami.

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