NATO secretary-general meets with Saudi foreign minister

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg (L) meeting with Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan on 16 February, 2024 [@jensstoltenberg/X]

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg met with Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan, on Friday.

“Excellent meeting with His Highness @FaisalbinFarhan. #NATO and Saudi Arabia share common threats and challenges – and we agreed we should intensify our dialogue,” Stoltenberg said on X in a post on their bilateral meeting during the 60th Munich Security Conference held in Germany.

Excellent meeting with His Highness @FaisalbinFarhan. #NATO and Saudi Arabia share common threats and challenges – and we agreed we should intensify our dialogue. @KSAmofaEN pic.twitter.com/1qhzU7qMnn

— Jens Stoltenberg (@jensstoltenberg) February 16, 2024

In December 2023, Stoltenberg, who held talks in Saudi Arabia, became the first NATO chief to visit the nation.

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