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Saudi and Jordanian Foreign Ministers Call for Urgent Regional Coordination and De-Escalation Amid Rising Tensions

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan held high-level discussions with his Jordanian counterpart, emphasizing the critical need for closer diplomatic coordination, multilateral restraint, and unified regional frameworks to contain ongoing security escalations across the Middle East.

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