The Kabul Tribune (KT) — Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi and Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud discussed bilateral relations, services for Afghans living in Saudi Arabia, and regional issues during a phone call.
According to a statement from the Taliban’s Foreign
Ministry, Muttaqi emphasized the importance of expanding relations between Afghanistan
and Saudi Arabia and praised Riyadh’s efforts toward regional stability.
The statement said Muttaqi expressed appreciation for Saudi
measures facilitating information access for Afghan nationals residing in the
kingdom. He also stressed the importance of strengthening human resources
within diplomatic missions to improve services further.
Faisal bin Farhan reaffirmed the importance of enhancing
diplomatic ties between the two countries and welcomed efforts to build the
capacity of diplomatic missions, the statement added.
He also underscored the importance of regional stability and
called for resolving conflicts through dialogue and diplomacy.
Both sides agreed to continue engagement and pledged to hold
in-person meetings at a suitable time, according to the statement.
