RIYADH: Despite US pressure, Saudi Arabia is sticking to its decision to cut oil production, on which Foreign Minister Antony Blanken arrived in Riyadh to meet with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
According to the world news agency, US Secretary of State Anthony Blanken arrived in Saudi Arabia on an important official visit, where he was warmly welcomed.
US Secretary of State Anthony Blanken met with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and discussed important issues including Saudi relations with Israel and Iran, Russia’s position on the Ukraine war and oil production.
After the meeting, US State Department spokesman Matthew Miller said in his statement that the two leaders vowed to work together for stability, security and prosperity in the whole world, especially in the Middle East.
Matthew Miller added that this commitment includes working to achieve peace in Yemen, where Saudi-led coalition forces and Houthi rebels have been engaged in armed and bloody clashes against each other since 2014.
According to the spokesman, Foreign Minister Anthony Blanken thanked Saudi Arabia for ensuring the safe evacuation of American citizens from war-torn Sudan and emphasized that bilateral relations between the United States and Saudi Arabia are strengthened by progress on human rights. can be
It should be remembered that White House National Security Adviser Jack Sullivan also visited Saudi Arabia on May 7 and the purpose of these visits is to play a role in the restoration of Israel-Saudi relations.
