28Jul2004 Crown Prince receives U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell

Jeddah, 28th July 2004

Crown Prince Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz, Deputy Premier and Commander of the National Guard, today received U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell and his accompanying delegation.

Powell conveyed to the Crown Prince the greetings of President George W. Bush of the United States of America. The Crown Prince sent his greetings to the President, in turn.

During the meeting, the two sides reviewed developments in the Middle East, particularly in Palestine and Iraq, recent developments in the international arena, and aspects of U.S.-Saudi cooperation.

The audience was attended by Foreign Minister Prince Saud Al-Faisal and U.S. Ambassador to the Kingdom James Oberwetter.

Source: SPA

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