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Rubio and Saudi foreign minister discuss regional security
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud held talks in Washington, DC, on cooperation over regional security, Yemen and navigation through the Strait of Hormuz and Bab al-Mandeb.
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Also: Strait of Hormuz
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Marco Rubio held talks with Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud.
“United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has held talks with his Saudi Arabian counterpart, Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud”
The talks covered US-Saudi cooperation on regional security and stability.
“Rubio said he and Prince Faisal discussed “our bilateral cooperation in regional security and stability””
The diplomats discussed navigation security and freedom of passage through the Strait of Hormuz and Bab al-Mandeb.
“The two men also addressed protecting “the security of navigation and freedom of passage” through the Strait of Hormuz, as well as the Bab al-Mandeb strait”