AMMAN —
US President Joe Biden will visit Saudi Arabia on July 15 and 16 upon the
invitation of King Salman, according to the Saudi press agency.
اضافة اعلان
The agency
reported on Tuesday that the US president will meet with the king and
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman “to discuss areas of bilateral cooperation as well
as joint efforts to address regional and global challenges”.
A statement from
the
White House said that Biden will also attend a Summit of the GCC plus
Egypt, Iraq, and Jordan while in the kingdom.
The Saudi royal
court announced on Tuesday that Biden will visit the kingdom for the first time
since taking office in early 2021.
The royal court explained
that the visit schedule includes, on its second day, Biden’s attendance of a
joint summit, called by King Salman, with leaders of the GCC countries, His
Majesty King Abdullah, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, and Iraqi Prime
Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi.
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