January 22, 2021
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RIYADH Saudi Arabia is optimistic about its relations with the United States under the new administration of President Joe Biden, Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan said on Thursday in a TV interview.
“We are optimistic of having excellent relations with the US under the new administration,” the top Saudi foreign minister told Al Arabiya.
The initial appointments made by President Biden “showed an understanding of the common issues,” said Prince Faisal in the interview.
With regard to the Yemeni crisis, the Saudi foreign minister said: “The Biden administration will see that we have common goals with regards to the situation in Yemen”.
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Saudi Arabia's foreign minister has voiced optimism that relations between Riyadh and Washington will be "excellent" under new U.S. President Joe Biden, Al-Arabiya TV channel cited him as saying on Thursday.
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Prince Faisal previously served as the Saudi ambassador to Germany (AFP/File photo)
Highlights
The Saudi minister repeated the need to reach a comprehensive solution to the Palestinian conflict.
Saudi Arabia will open its embassy in Doha within days, after completing the necessary procedures, Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan said in a joint press conference on Saturday with his Jordanian counterpart Ayman Safadi in Riyadh.
His comments follow the Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman signing of the Jan. 5 Al Ula agreement, which saw the reopening of the borders between Qatar and Saudi Arabia.