Saudi Foreign Minister leads delegation at UN general assembly amid global challenges

In a move underscoring Saudi Arabia’s commitment to international diplomacy, Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan has arrived in New York City to spearhead the Kingdom’s delegation at the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly. 

In a move underscoring Saudi Arabia’s commitment to international diplomacy, Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan has arrived in New York City to spearhead the Kingdom’s delegation at the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly. 

The delegation’s agenda is ambitious, focusing on enhancing multilateral cooperation and addressing pressing regional and global issues.

Prince Faisal stated, “Our participation is aimed at reinforcing our role in promoting global security and peace.” This sentiment reflects the Kingdom’s broader objectives, which include tackling sustainable development goals and fostering collaborative international efforts.

The Saudi delegation is notable for its high-profile members, including Princess Reema bint Bandar, the Saudi ambassador to the U.S., and a cadre of ministers spanning critical sectors such as Environment, Agriculture, and Communications. Among them are Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel Al-Jubeir, Minister of Environment Abdulrahman Alfadley, and Minister of Economy Faisal Alibrahim. The delegation also features key figures like Abdullah Al Rabeeah, supervisor-general of KSrelief, and Abdulaziz Alwasil, the Kingdom’s permanent representative to the UN.

As global leaders converge in New York, the Saudi delegation is poised to engage in meaningful dialogues aimed at fostering cooperation and addressing the challenges facing the international community.