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Saudi Crown Prince, Erdogan Discuss Regional Developments, Bilateral Ties
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Saudi Crown Prince, Erdogan Discuss Regional Developments, Bilateral Ties

From Asharq Al-Awsat · () English

Translated from English, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman spoke with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan via phone on Monday.
  • The leaders discussed strengthening bilateral ties and regional developments.
  • Erdogan affirmed Turkey's support for Saudi Arabia's new maritime defense alliance and condemned Houthi attacks in the Red Sea.

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held a phone call on Monday to discuss strengthening bilateral relations and regional issues. The conversation focused on enhancing cooperation across various fields between Saudi Arabia and Tรผrkiye.

During the call, President Erdogan reiterated Turkey's condemnation of the Houthi militia's attacks on vessels in the Red Sea. He expressed his country's full support for Saudi Arabia's efforts to ensure maritime security. Erdogan also welcomed the establishment of the Saudi-led multinational maritime defense alliance, wishing it success in achieving its objectives.

Erdogan reaffirmed Tรผrkiyeโ€™s condemnation of the attacks carried out by the Houthi militia against vessels in the Red Sea and expressed his countryโ€™s full support for the Kingdom.

โ€” Recep Tayyip ErdoganDuring a phone call with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, discussing regional security and bilateral ties.

The discussion highlighted the ongoing regional dynamics and the importance of bilateral cooperation in addressing them. Both leaders emphasized their commitment to fostering stronger ties and working together on shared interests.

He also welcomed the establishment of the Saudi-led multinational maritime defense alliance and wished it success in achieving its objectives.

โ€” Recep Tayyip ErdoganDuring a phone call with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, expressing support for Saudi Arabia's new maritime security initiative.
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Originally published by Asharq Al-Awsat in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.