The US president has used harsh words to describe Mohammed bin Salman's (MBS) human rights record. But that was before Russia invaded Ukraine and sent oil prices soaring.
In the most politically problematic trip of his presidency, Mr. Biden’s critics accused him of helping rehabilitate the reputation of a tarnished prince in exchange for numerous, but limited gains.
JEDDAH: During a working meeting at Al-Salam Royal Palace in Jeddah on Friday, President Joe Biden and his visiting US delegation signed several memoranda of understanding with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and other Saudi ministers. Among the issues addressed by the MOUs, the two sides agreed that peacekeepers, including US soldiers, will depart Tiran Island by the end of
Regarding the death of Jamal Khashoggi: “I raised it at the top of the meeting making it clear what I thought of it at the time and what I think of it now,” Biden said.