Iraqi, Saudi Foreign Ministers Discuss Regional Developments After Drone Strikes on Pipeline
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The Ministers for Foreign Affairs of Iraq, Fouad Hussein, and Saudi Arabia, Faisal Ben Farhan, stressed the importance of continued contact, coordination and consultation between the two countries in order to contribute to strengthening security and stability in the region and to strengthening joint cooperation.
The President of the Iraqi Parliament, Hibbit Al-Halbusi, affirmed that we refuse to use our territory or pass through our airspace to threaten the security of Saudi Arabia or any of its neighbouring countries.
A drone attack from Iraq damaged an oil pipeline in Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia strongly condemned the attack and is temporarily refraining from retaliation at Iraq's request. However, Saudi Arabia warned that it would take any necessary action to protect its security.
The Saudi Arabian Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that the East-West oil pipeline in the Riyadh and Medina regions was targeted by multiple drones from Iraq, resulting in injuries and material damage. Riyadh condemned the attack "in the strongest terms" and stated: "Following the request of the Iraqi Prime Minister to give the brotherly Iraqi government the opportunity to take necessary measures to prevent attacks from Iraqi territory agai…
According to the Iraqi Foreign Ministry, Foreign Minister Fawad Hussein and his Saudi counterpart, Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, exchanged views on “the latest developments in the region and issues of common concern.”
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