Ambassador John Abizaid visited @AHBairport and met with Saudi officials. The Ambassador again condemned the cowardly Houthi attacks against civilian targets and expressed condolences to the families and friends of those injured or killed.
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U.S. Embassy – Riyadh For Immediate Release May 2, 2019 New U.S. Ambassador Arrives in Riyadh Ambassador of the United States of America to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia John Abizaid arrived in Riyadh on Thursday, May 2. Ambassador Abizaid was received upon his arrival by Deputy Chief of Mission Martina Strong. Ambassador …
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U.S. Treasury Department Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 27, 2016 CONTACT: Whitney Smith, Treasury Public Affairs (202) 622-2960 REMARKS BY TREASURY SECRETARY JACOB J. LEW AT THE GULF COOPERATION COUNCIL FINANCE MINISTERIAL RIYADH – I would like to thank my colleagues from the Gulf Cooperation Council countries for inviting me to join …
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Press Release For Immediate Release July 13, 2016 Reopening of Saudi Arabian Market to U.S. Beef Marks the Successful Culmination of Trade Talks U.S. Embassy Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – U.S. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Joseph W. Westphal praised a recent agreement by the United States and Saudi Arabia to reopen the Saudi Arabian market …
Read More» “ As the holy month of Ramadan comes to a close, Muslims from the United States to Saudi Arabia and beyond should now be celebrating the advent of Eid Al Fitr. Instead many of us will be grieving, in particular the families of the Saudi security forces personnel and others who were hurt or killed in …
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On June 21, 2016 Ambassador Westphal spearheaded a detailed off-the-record presentation and answered questions on Saudi Arabia’s economic strategy and overall US-Saudi bilateral relations with 30 representatives of leading print media and think tanks at Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) in Washington, DC.
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Statement by the U.S. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Joseph W. Westphal 2016 Global Entrepreneurship Summit Delegates from Saudi Arabia “I am happy to announce that Rafah Alkhatib, Nermin Sa’d, Ahmed Hamdan, Salem Alenzi, Salim Hammoud, Ahmad Shadid, Hamza Raad, Raoum AlSuhaibani, Bader al-Zahrani, and Mazen Hayek will attend the Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES), which will …
Read More» Hello, First, let me start by thanking Rector Dr. Badran Alomar and his team for hosting us today. You have an impressive team of scientists and professors here at King Saud University. Since my tenure as a political science professor at Oklahoma State University I have developed a resolute conviction that our universities are the …
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