Saudi Arabia, Iraq reject use of states’ territory to threaten regional security

Saudi Arabia and Iraq reaffirmed on Sunday their rejection of the use of any country’s territory to threaten the security and stability of other states, stressing respect for sovereignty, good-neighbourliness, and non-interference in internal affairs, Anadolu reports. The remarks came in a Saudi Foreign Ministry statement following talks in the kingdom chaired by Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan and his Iraqi counterpart Fuad Hussein, with senior officials from both sides in attendance. According to the statement, the top diplomats reviewed bilateral ties and ways to strengthen cooperation across various fields, in addition to discussing regional developments and issues of mutual interest. The two sides underscored “the importance of respecting national sovereignty, good-neighbourliness, non-interference in internal affairs, and rejecting […]