Riyadh:Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah met with the Syrian Arab Republic's Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Asaad Hassan Al-Shaibani, in Riyadh on Friday. During the meeting, Al-Shaibani expressed Syria's condemnation of the Houthi militia's attacks and affirmed his country's solidarity with Saudi Arabia.

According to Saudi Press Agency, the ministers discussed the escalation by the Houthis and its implications for regional security. They also reviewed the bilateral relations between Saudi Arabia and Syria, exploring ways to strengthen cooperation across various sectors.

Both leaders stressed the importance of Arab national security, highlighting that the security of Saudi Arabia and Syria is interconnected. They agreed on the necessity of maintaining ongoing coordination and cooperation to ensure stability in the region.