10Jan2003 Official Source rules out visit of Saudi official to Iraq

Riyadh, 10th January 2003

An official source on Thursday ruled out that a Saudi official visited Iraq last month to explore the possibility that Saddam Hussein accept to step down from power.

The source said: “The news item which was circulated by the mass media saying that a high level Saudi official visited Iraq last month to explore the possibility that Saddam Hussein accept stepping down from the power is not true.”

Source: SPA

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