Saudi FM discusses Mideast issues with regional counterparts

RIYADH: The Kingdom’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan has held separate calls with some of his regional counterparts on the crisis in the Middle East, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Monday. Prince Faisal had a phone conversation with Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, the UAE’s deputy prime minister and foreign affairs minister. Prince Faisal also spoke with Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani, Qatar’s prime minister and foreign affairs minister.