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Fireside Chat with Prince Faisal Bin Farhan Bin Abdullah Al Saud

Fireside Chat with Prince Faisal Bin Farhan Bin Abdullah Al Saud

At the European Council on Foreign Relations annual council meeting our director of the Middle East and North Africa programme Julien Barnes-Dacey speaks with Prince Faisal Bin Farhan Bin Abdullah Al Saud, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Saudi Arabia Read analysis and policy advice from ECFR's MENA programme here. https://ecfr.eu/mena/ 00:00 - Introduction and Initial Reaction to the Iran-US Deal 00:01:51 - Saudi Arabia's Concerns and Hopes for the Iran Deal 00:04:03 - Saudi Arabia's Role in Diplomacy and Economic Cooperation with Iran 00:10:26 - Dual-Track Approach: Diplomacy and Defense in Regional Stability 00:12:20 - Addressing Regional Issues Beyond the Nuclear Deal 00:16:06 - Israel's Stance on the Deal and Regional Dialogue 00:20:11 - The Gaza Crisis and the Need for a Political Horizon 00:23:14 - Strait of Hormuz: Return to Status Quo 00:25:02 - Europe's Role in Regional Security and Diplomacy 00:27:32 - Closing Remarks