Riyadh, Dec. 9 -- Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud held a phone call with United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio to discuss ongoing regional and international developments, according to a statement posted on X by the Saudi Foreign Ministry.

The ministry noted that Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud and Rubio exchanged views on emerging geopolitical issues and the joint efforts being undertaken by both countries.

The post stated that the leaders "discussed the latest regional and international developments and the efforts being addressed in this regard."

https://x.com/KSAmofaEN/status/1998484812886409306?s=20

The phone call came amid a broader phase of intensified US-Saudi engagement, marked most prominently by Saudi Crown...