Posted AT 5:12 AM EDT on 09/05/08
Saudis call for Arab meeting on Lebanon crisis
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia, a key backer of the Lebanese government, called on Friday for an emergency meeting of Arab foreign ministers to discuss the crisis in Lebanon.
A Foreign Ministry official said Saudi Arabia “called on all political factions to listen to the voice of wisdom and to place the country's interests above all other considerations”, Saudi state television said.
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