Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud
Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud is the current Saudi Arabian Minister of Foreign Affairs, having assumed office in 2019. He has played a significant role in shaping Saudi Arabia's foreign policy, particularly concerning the kingdom's relationships with various global powers, including the United States and Russia. Known for his diplomatic approach, bin Farhan has emphasized Saudi Arabia's desire to maintain a neutral stance in international conflicts, as evidenced by his refusal to sign a declaration blaming Russia for the ongoing war in Ukraine. His efforts reflect the kingdom's broader strategy to emerge as a mediator in regional and global disputes while balancing its historical ties with Western nations and its growing partnerships with countries like Russia.
Born on Nov 01, 1980 (44 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 8.25 | 0.32% | +10% | 34,813,871 | 122,349 | $700,000 | 2,460$ |
| United States | 2 | 6.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 209,562 | $21,000,000 | 13,295$ |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 625,978 | 474 | $73,000 | 55$ |
| Pakistan | 1 | 7.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 220,892,331 | 77,533 | $280,000 | 98$ |
| Totals | 8 | 587,334,831 | 409,918 | $22,053,000 | 15,908$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
United States:
Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud and French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot co-chaired a United Nations high-level international conference.
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Saudi Arabia:
Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud emphasized the importance of recognizing the State of Palestine during a conference on the two-state solution.
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United States:
Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud is the Saudi Foreign Minister co-chairing a conference for a two-state solution.
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Pakistan:
Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud urged support for a concrete road map towards Palestinian statehood.
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Saudi Arabia:
Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, emphasized the importance of the international conference in achieving Palestinian statehood.
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Saudi Arabia:
He chaired the opening session of the international conference on the peaceful settlement of the Palestinian issue.
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Saudi Arabia:
Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, emphasized Saudi Arabia's commitment to the Palestinian cause and the two-state solution.
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Luxembourg:
Faisal bin Farhan al-Saud called Macron's decision 'historic'.
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Paraguay:
The Saudi delegation is led by Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud.
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Liechtenstein:
Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud is the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Saudi Arabia since 2019.
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