Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Adel Al-Jubeir speaks during a news conference with his Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shukri (not pictured) at the foreign affairs headquarters in Cairo on Sunday. — Reuters CAIRO — Saudi Foreign Minister Adel Al-Jubeir said on Sunday that Iran is the only country interfering in the of affairs of Middle East countries. Jubeir, who was speaking at a joint press conference with his Egyptian counterpart, also said that Iran is supporting terrorism.
He added that his country will not stand idly in the face of Iran's meddling in the region's affairs.
Speaking about regional matters, Jubeir said there is an ongoing coordination between the Kingdom and Egypt regarding both Yemen and Syria. Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shukri said his country shares similar views with Saudi Arabia regarding the Yemeni crisis.
Shukri reiterated Egypt's participation in the military coalition led by Saudi Arabia that is fighting Houthi militias in Yemen.
Shukri also condemned the latest mosque attack in Dammam which claimed the lives of four people, including the suicide bomber. — SG
