Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and his Saudi counterpart Adel bin Ahmed al Jubeir discussed bilateral relations on Saturday in a phone call, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement.
"The foreign ministers of Russia and Saudi Arabia discussed topical issues of further development of mutually beneficial bilateral relations, including the schedule of respective contacts at various levels," the Russian news agency Sputnik reported, citing the statement.
Lavrov and al Jubeir stressed that the promotion of bilateral relations would help ensure peace and stability at both regional and international arenas, according to the statement.
"The ministers agreed to continue meaningful dialogue on the ways of resolving continuing Middle Eastern crises," the Russian Foreign Ministry added.

Source: Mena