Moscow, July 31: Russia and Saudi Arabia expressed concern over the…
Moscow, July 31: Russia and Saudi Arabia expressed concern over the risks of worsening the military-political situation in Yemen and the escalation of tensions in adjacent waters.
Consensus
- Russia and Saudi Arabia expressed concern about the risk of worsening military and political situation in Yemen.
- Russia and Saudi Arabia expressed concern about escalation of tensions in maritime areas adjacent to Yemen.
- The meeting took place on July 31, 2024, at the request of the Saudi side.
- The meeting involved Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Alimov and the Saudi ambassador to Russia, Sami Mohammed Al-Sadhan.
- Both sides discussed cooperation within the UN Security Council to support political settlement of the situation in Yemen.
- The importance of ensuring freedom and safety of international shipping in the Red Sea and Bab-el-Mandeb Strait was emphasized.
Points of divergence
- The meeting was held at the request of the Saudi side. — vesti
- The importance of ensuring freedom and safety of international navigation in the Red Sea and Bab-el-Mandeb strait was emphasized. — interfax
Coverage (2 sources)
- Russia and Saudi Arabia expressed concern about the situation in Yemen — Вести
- Moscow and Riyadh concerned about risks of worsening situation in Yemen — Интерфакс
Key entities
- Russia
- Saudi Arabia
- Yemen
- Moscow
- MID
- Alexander Alimov
- INTERFAX.RU
- Riyadh
- Muhammad As-Sadhan
- Sami Muhammad Al-Sadhan