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NATO secretary-general meets with Saudi foreign minister

'NATO and Saudi Arabia share common threats and challenges,' Jens Stoltenberg says after meeting at Munich Security Conference

Elif Tugtekin  | 16.02.2024 - Update : 01.03.2024
NATO secretary-general meets with Saudi foreign minister Credit: @jensstoltenberg, X

ISTANBUL 

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.

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

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