Diplomatic Dialogue: Saudi Arabia and Russia Discuss Ukraine Conflict
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Russian President Vladimir Putin recently discussed the ongoing conflict in Ukraine during a phone call. Saudi Arabia has expressed willingness to mediate between Russia and Ukraine, as conveyed by the Saudi ambassador in Russia. This signifies a potential diplomatic intervention by the kingdom.
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In a recent phone conversation, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Russian President Vladimir Putin delved into the ongoing developments in the Ukraine conflict. The dialogue underscores Saudi Arabia's role in international diplomacy amidst escalating tensions.
According to the Saudi state news agency, this interaction highlights the kingdom's increasing engagement in global political affairs. Saudi Arabia appears poised to offer its diplomatic channels as a bridge towards resolving the protracted conflict.
Back in October, TASS, the Russian state news agency, reported the Saudi ambassador's assertion of Riyadh's readiness to mediate between Moscow and Kyiv. This signals a potential shift towards diplomatic efforts to ease the hostilities in Eastern Europe.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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