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E3 statement on attempted aerial attacks on Riyadh

The governments of France, Germany and the UK have strongly condemned the attempted aerial attacks on Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

• From: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
• Published: 25 January 2021

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Statement from the governments of France, Germany and the UK:

The E3 – France, Germany and the UK – strongly condemn the attempted aerial attacks on Riyadh on 23 January 2021.

Proliferation and the use of missiles and drones undermine the security and stability of the region, to which we are strongly committed. We reiterate our firm attachment to the security and integrity of Saudi territory.

Published 25 January 2021