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Saudi FM discusses regional developments in call with Algerian counterpart
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Saudi FM discusses regional developments in call with Algerian counterpart
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March 02, 2026 17:38
RIYADH: The Kingdom’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan made a phone call to his Algerian counterpart on Sunday, Saudi Press Agency reported.
During the call with Ahmed Attaf, Prince Faisal discussed the latest developments in the region and efforts made with regard to them.
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