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Saudi, Kuwaiti FMs discuss regional security, condemn Iran attacks

Saudi Gazette

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July 9, 2026

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Saudi, Kuwaiti FMs discuss regional security, condemn Iran attacks

JEDDAH — Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan held a phone call with his Kuwaiti counterpart to discuss the latest regional developments and their security implications. During the call with Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, Prince Faisal expressed Saudi Arabia's condemnation and denunciation of the Iranian attacks targeting Kuwait and Bahrain. The two sides also stressed the importance of de-escalation, containing tensions, and making every effort to preserve the region's security and stability.

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Libertarian Institute

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· Jun 24, 2026

Qatar: Arab States Working on New Security Framework with Iran

The Qatari Prime Minister said that Gulf Arab states are speaking with Iran about developing a new regional security framework. The Gulf Arab states, which host US military bases, became targets of Iranian missiles during the war. “Part of what we are doing now, as regional countries, is to create this regional security framework between []

Syrian Arab News Agency

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· Jun 29, 2026

Saudi, Pakistani foreign ministers discuss regional security and U.S.-Iran talks

Riyadh, June 29 (SANA) Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan and Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar discussed regional security and ongoing diplomatic efforts between the United States and Iran during a phone call on Sunday. According to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), the ministers reviewed developments related to the []

Pajhwok Afghan News

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· Jun 28, 2026

Iran, US exchange strikes as interim ceasefire faces new tensions

KABUL (Pajhwok): Iran and the United States traded fresh attacks in the Gulf on Sunday, with both sides accusing each other of violating an interim

UrduPoint

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· Jun 30, 2026

Arab Parliament urges inclusion of Gulf security concerns in future US-Iran negotiations

Arab Parliament urges inclusion of Gulf security concerns in future US-Iran negotiations

Iran Herald

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· Jun 30, 2026

Arab Parliament urges inclusion of Gulf security concerns in future US-Iran negotiations

CAIRO, 30th June, 2026 (WAM) -- Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Yamahi, Speaker for the Arab Parliament, has stressed that any understandings or agreements between the United States and Iran must take into account the security concerns of Arab countries, particularly the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states, and ensure their inclusion in any arrangements related to regional security and stability.Addressing the closing s

Arab Times Online

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· Jul 7, 2026

UAE and Saudi Arabia Condemn Iran Over Attacks on Qatari and Saudi Tankers in Strait of Hormuz

ABU DHABI/RIYADH, Jul 7: The United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia have strongly condemned what they described as Iranian attacks on commercial oil tankers transiting the Strait of...

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Related coverage for "Saudi, Kuwaiti FMs discuss regional security, condemn Iran attacks": Libertarian Institute — Qatar: Arab States Working on New Security Framework with Iran. Syrian Arab News Agency — Saudi, Pakistani foreign ministers discuss regional security and U.S.-Iran talks. Pajhwok Afghan News — Iran, US exchange strikes as interim ceasefire faces new tensions. UrduPoint — Arab Parliament urges inclusion of Gulf security concerns in future US-Iran negotiations. Iran Herald — Arab Parliament urges inclusion of Gulf security concerns in future US-Iran negotiations . Arab Times Online — UAE and Saudi Arabia Condemn Iran Over Attacks on Qatari and Saudi Tankers in Strait of Hormuz