Rio de Janeiro, November 19, 2024 – On the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah, held a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken to discuss a range of key issues concerning the bilateral relationship between Saudi Arabia and the United States.
The two leaders engaged in in-depth discussions on strengthening Saudi-U.S. relations, with a focus on areas of mutual interest, including regional developments and shared efforts to address ongoing challenges in the Middle East and beyond. Both sides emphasized the importance of continued cooperation and dialogue to foster peace, security, and stability in the region.
Additionally, the meeting provided an opportunity to exchange views on broader global issues, reinforcing the commitment of both countries to work together in addressing challenges that have a global impact.
The meeting was also attended by Abdulrahman Aldawood, Director-General of the Office of the Foreign Minister, further underlining the high-level engagement between the two nations and their shared dedication to enhancing diplomatic ties. The productive discussion highlighted the strong partnership between Saudi Arabia and the United States and the ongoing efforts to expand and deepen collaboration on various fronts.