Saudi Crown Prince, Putin Discuss Regional Escalation and Maritime Security
JEDDAH, September 22, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman spoke by phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday to discuss regional developments and the effects of escalating tensions on maritime security and the global economy.
The two leaders reviewed the latest developments in the region and efforts aimed at supporting security and stability, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
They also discussed the effects of the regional escalation on the safety of maritime navigation, a key issue for international shipping and the global economy.
Prince Mohammed and Putin reviewed relations between Saudi Arabia and Russia and discussed ways to strengthen and expand bilateral cooperation across several fields.
The two leaders also exchanged views on regional and international issues and other matters of common interest.
Source: SPA
