On Monday, November 18, the State News Agency of Saudi Arabia (WAS) reported that Prince Faisal bin Farhan, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Saudi Arabia, met with German Foreign Minister Johann Wadpole on the sidelines of the Group of 7 Foreign Ministers meeting in Paris and discussed regional developments, diplomatic efforts to maintain security and stability, and ensure freedom of navigation and safety in the sea lanes.
According to Vas, the two sides also discussed the bilateral relations between Saudi Arabia and Germany.
In a separate meeting with French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barro, the Saudi Foreign Minister also discussed the latest developments in the region, the continued attacks of the Houthis on Saudi Arabia and joint efforts to curb crises and reduce their consequences. Both sides also emphasized the importance of maintaining regional security and ensuring freedom of navigation and safety in the sea lanes.