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New U.S. Ambassador Arrives in Riyadh

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 ...

By U.S. Mission Saudi Arabia | 2 May, 2019 | Topics: Ambassador, Embassy, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Saudi Arabia | Tags: Ambassador, Ambassador Abizaid, News US Ambassador, US Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, US Saudi

U.S. Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew and Ambassador Westphal Meet with King Salman in Riyadh

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 ...

By U.S. Mission Saudi Arabia | 27 October, 2016 | Topics: Ambassador, Events, News, Press Releases

Reopening of Saudi Arabian Market to U.S. Beef Marks the Successful Culmination of Trade Talks

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 ...

By U.S. Mission Saudi Arabia | 13 July, 2016 | Topics: Ambassador, News, Press Releases

Statement by the U.S. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Joseph W. Westphal on the Attacks in Jeddah, Qatif, and Medina

“ 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 ...

By U.S. Mission Saudi Arabia | 5 July, 2016 | Topics: Ambassador, News, Press Releases

Ambassador Westphal on U.S. – Saudi Bilateral Relations

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.

By U.S. Mission Saudi Arabia | 22 June, 2016 | Topics: Ambassador, Events, News

2016 Global Entrepreneurship Summit Delegates from Saudi Arabia

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 ...

By U.S. Mission Saudi Arabia | 20 June, 2016 | Topics: Ambassador, Art & Culture, News, Press Releases

Ambassador Joseph Westphal’s Remarks – Sabin Institute and King Saud University (KSU) Project Agreement Signing Ceremony

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 ...

By U.S. Mission Saudi Arabia | 16 November, 2015 | Topics: Ambassador, Press Releases

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