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Saudi Arabia's Role in India-Pakistan Dialogue

Saudi Arabia, led by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, advocates for India and Pakistan to resolve their disputes, including Kashmir, through direct dialogue without external mediation. The kingdom supports bilateral negotiations to address outstanding issues and promotes calm and restraint to prevent escalation between the two nations. Saudi Arabia's strategic interests and commitment to regional stability are underscored by its close ties with both countries and its role in the Gulf Cooperation Council.

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Saudi Arabia's Role in India-Pakistan Dialogue

Saudi Arabia, led by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, advocates for India and Pakistan to resolve their disputes, including Kashmir, through direct dialogue without external mediation. The kingdom supports bilateral negotiations to address outstanding issues and promotes calm and restraint to prevent escalation between the two nations. Saudi Arabia's strategic interests and commitment to regional stability are underscored by its close ties with both countries and its role in the Gulf Cooperation Council.

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Saudi Arabia’s Position

Promoting Dialogue
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) has repeatedly emphasized that India
and Pakistan should resolve their issues—including Kashmir—through direct dialogue,
without third-party mediation

De-escalation and Neutralit


Riyadh has welcomed any pause in hostilities—such as ceasefire agreements along the
Line of Control—and called for calm and restraint from both sides
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Backing a Bilateral Approach


While acknowledging India’s position on Kashmir being a bilateral matter with
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia stressed that all outstanding issues should be charted
through official bilateral negotiations, reinforcing the importance of Sovereignty
and diplomatic channels

🤝 Why This Matters


Strategic Interests
Saudi Arabia maintains close ties with both India and Pakistan, hosting large South
Asian expatriate communities and engaging with them economically and diplomatically
.

Regional Stability
As a key member of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Saudi Arabia’s calm approach
seeks to prevent escalation between two nuclear-armed neighbors—reflecting its
interest in peace and regional stability

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