Saudi Defense Minister, Prince Khalid bin Salman, received a phone call from his British counterpart, Grant Shapps, where they reviewed the strategic relations binding the two friendly nations, as well as explored aspects of defense cooperation and developments in military escalation in the region, along with its dangerous repercussions.
The phone conversation also discussed efforts to contain these developments to achieve regional and international security and stability.
In the context of ongoing communications, Prince Khalid bin Salman had also received a call from his American counterpart to discuss the current military escalation and its dangerous implications, alongside efforts aimed at containing plans to preserve global peace and security.
Saudi Arabia reaffirmed its stance urging the United Nations Security Council to fulfill its responsibility in maintaining international peace and security, especially in this highly sensitive region.
The statement emphasized the need to prevent the crisis from worsening, which could have severe consequences if its scope expands.