Riyadh:Saudi Foreign Minister, Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah, engaged in a phone conversation with European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and European Commission Vice-President Kaja Kallas.

According to National news agency - Lebanon, the call focused on enhancing cooperation between Saudi Arabia and the European Union, with discussions extending to regional and international developments of common interest.

The officials addressed the recent Houthi militia attack on King Khalid International Airport. Kallas condemned the attack on behalf of the EU, stating that indiscriminate strikes against civilians and civilian infrastructure are unjustifiable.

Kallas expressed solidarity with Saudi Arabia, offering condolences to the families of the victims and wishing a swift recovery for the injured. She emphasized the need for efforts to contain regional tensions and highlighted the importance of bolstering maritime defense cooperation to ensure the security of regional waterways.