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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Antonio Rubio held a call today with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, reaffirming the growing momentum in U.S.-Saudi relations.

According to the State Department, Secretary Rubio welcomed the outcomes of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s recent and highly publicized visit to Washington, describing the trip as a clear demonstration of the enduring strength and strategic depth of the bilateral partnership.

During the conversation, both officials reviewed regional developments, with a particular focus on ongoing challenges in Yemen. Secretary Rubio emphasized the importance of sustaining diplomatic efforts aimed at securing long-term stability and humanitarian relief for the Yemeni people. The two leaders also addressed the worsening crisis in Sudan, underscoring an urgent need to accelerate international peace initiatives.

The call highlighted the continued collaboration between Washington and Riyadh as both nations navigate complex regional security issues.