President Biden is heading to Saudi Arabia next month.
President Biden on Friday downplayed an upcoming meeting with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman planned for his July trip to Saudi Arabia, as he balances current U.S. interests against his past criticism of the kingdom's leadership. killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi"Same way I've been handling it," Mr. Biden told reporters on the White House South Lawn."I'm not going to meet with — I'm not going to meet with MBS, I'm going to an international meeting.
"The first day of the visit will include a meeting between the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and President Biden," the Saudis said in a release."President Biden will meet with His Royal Highness Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz.
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