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BERLIN - German Foreign Minister, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, has stressed the importance of the efforts being exerted by King Abdullah, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, with the aim of achieving stability and just and comprehensive peace in the Mideast. Steinmeier said the Kingdom is playing a major role in supporting stability in the region in view of the positive efforts it is exerting and its keenness for maintaining security and finding solutions for crises. He pointed out that Germany and the European Union (EU) are following with interest the dynamic Saudi diplomacy. He said the initiatives of Germany and the EU are existent within the sphere of the international Quartet and the road map resolutions besides the German initiative bearing the motto... [read full story]
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