U.S. Secretary of State Blinken to visit Saudi Arabia June 6-8
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- Reuters
- Published Date: 07:56 | 02 June 2023
- Modified Date: 08:02 | 02 June 2023
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit Saudi Arabia June 6-8 for meetings on economic and security relations between the two countries as well as global issues, the State Department said on Friday.
The trip will include a June 7 U.S.-Gulf Cooperation Council ministerial meeting on Middle East security and integration, according to a department statement.
Blinken is also scheduled to co-host a meeting on the Islamic State with Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan on June 8, the statement said.