South Korea condemns Houthi attacks in call with Saudi Crown Prince
The leaders discussed bilateral relations and ways to strengthen ties between the two countries.
At a glance
- South Korea condemned Houthi attacks targeting civilian facilities in Saudi Arabia
- The call took place between President Lee Jae Myung and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman
- The leaders discussed ways to strengthen bilateral relations and cooperation
South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung expressed his country's condemnation of Houthi militia attacks on civilian facilities in Saudi Arabia during a phone call with Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman on Thursday.
The two leaders also discussed bilateral relations between South Korea and Saudi Arabia, and explored opportunities to develop cooperation in various fields.
Why it matters
The call reflects South Korea's diplomatic engagement with Saudi Arabia and its position on regional security concerns.
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