Truss offered the UK’s continued support and encouragement for progress in Saudi Arabia’s domestic reforms
UK PM thanks Saudi Crown Prince for role in release of British detainees
Truss thanks Mohammed bin Salman for his "personal role" in securing the release of five British detainees held by Russia-backed forces in Ukraine last week.
Tuesday 27/09/2022
Truss offered the UK’s continued support and encouragement for progress in Saudi Arabia’s domestic reforms
LONDON - Prime Minister Liz Truss has thanked Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for his "personal role" in securing the release of five British detainees held by Russia-backed forces in Ukraine last week, her office said on Monday.
In a statement issued after Truss' first call with the Saudi crown prince since she took office, a spokesperson also said she "offered the UK’s continued support and encouragement for progress in Saudi Arabia’s domestic reforms."