JEDDAH — Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan received Irish Minister for Foreign Affairs, Trade, and Defense Helen McEntee to review bilateral relations, regional crises, and efforts to address them. During the meeting, the two ministers discussed the latest regional and international developments, as well as ongoing efforts to de-escalate tensions and create the conditions for comprehensive peaceful solutions to conflicts in the region. Both sides emphasized the importance of continuing diplomatic efforts to address regional crises, restore stability, and ensure the security of maritime routes and freedom of navigation. **media[2733587]** The ministers also explored ways to strengthen cooperation across various sectors to expand the partnership between Saudi Arabia and Ireland and advance their shared interests. They also reviewed ways to enhance economic and trade cooperation, encourage public-private partnerships, and capitalize on the opportunities presented by Saudi Vision 2030 to boost bilateral trade and investment. The meeting was attended by Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for Political Affairs Dr. Saud bin Mohammed Al-Sati and Director General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Branch in the Makkah Region Farid bin Saad Al-Shahri.
Saudi, Irish FMs met to discuss regional stability and bilateral ties
