Riyadh, October 12, 2023, His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, engaged in a telephone conversation with President Emmanuel Macron of France. Their discussion centered on the ongoing military escalation in Gaza.
During the call, HRH the Crown Prince underscored the necessity of deliberating measures to halt the military operations, which have resulted in the loss of innocent lives. He also emphasized Saudi Arabia's commitment to intensify diplomatic efforts, reduce tensions, halt the current escalation, and adhere to international humanitarian law. This includes the removal of the Gaza blockade, paving the way for stability and the resumption of the peace process to secure the legitimate rights of the Palestinian people and establish a just and enduring peace.
Furthermore, HRH the Crown Prince emphasized the Kingdom's rejection of targeting civilians and disrupting vital infrastructure and interests that impact their daily lives.