Japan Condemns Houthi Attacks on Saudi Arabia in Call Between Foreign Ministers
Published AST
Thursday 15 October 2026
By Saudi Flash Newsdesk
1 min read
On Thursday, Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan received a phone call from his Japanese counterpart, Toshimitsu Motegi.
Condemnation of Houthi Attacks
During the call, Motegi expressed Japan’s strong condemnation of repeated Houthi militia attacks targeting airports and civilian facilities in the Kingdom.
Bilateral Cooperation and Regional Issues
The ministers reviewed bilateral cooperation between the two friendly countries and discussed the latest regional and international developments.
Energy Security and Navigation Safety
They also exchanged views on ways to further enhance coordination and cooperation to ensure energy security, as well as the freedom and safety of navigation in regional and international waterways.
