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Blinken holds call with Saudi foreign minister over Yemen truce

"The Secretary welcomed Saudi Arabia’s commitment to extending the truce," the State Department said in a statement after Blinken spoke with Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud to discuss the imminent expiration of the U.N.-mediated truce in Yemen

Reuters WORLD
Published October 01,2022
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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke on Saturday with Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud to discuss the imminent expiration of the U.N.-mediated truce in Yemen on Sunday, the State Department said.

"The Secretary welcomed Saudi Arabia's commitment to extending the truce," the State Department said in a statement after their call.