Such a meeting could also ease one of the most fraught and uncertain periods in a partnership between Saudi Arabia, the world’s top oil exporter, and the United States, the world’s top economic and military power, that has stood for more than three-quarters of a century.of the Saudi royal family over the 2018 killing and dismemberment of U.S.-based journalist Jamal Khashoggi, a newspaper critic of many of the brutal ways that Prince Mohammed operates.
McGurk and Hochstein, as well as Tim Lenderking, the U.S. special envoy for Yemen, have repeatedly visited Saudi Arabia for talks with Saudi officials about energy supplies, Biden administration efforts to revive the Iran nuclear deal and Saudi’s war in Yemen, recently calmed by a cease-fire. Democrats appear less vocal now in demands that the U.S. take a hard line with Saudi Arabia’s crown prince. Near-record gas prices are endangering their prospects in the November midterm election.
Besides helping to keep gas prices high for consumers globally, the tight supply helps Russia get better prices for the oil and gas it is selling to fund its invasion of Ukraine. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov visited the Saudi kingdom Tuesday, even as talk of a possible Biden-Prince Mohammed meeting grew in Washington.
“The United States needs to have some assurance that it’s going to provide those security guarantees and it has a real partner that’s going to be like a partner,” said Shapiro, now a distinguished fellow at the Atlantic Council.
Joe might break a hip dancing the Jester Jig.
If they let him in
“Transfer of wealth” without the USA buying their oils they would be nothing!
pucker up, he likes em juicy
Let him be chased out from Saudi Arabia as soon as possible.
The Saudi-US relations are historical and based on mutual interests, and this visit will create more cooperation in all fields between the two friendly countries.
How about stopping delivery of the aircraft they purchased and all training to fly them.
US and it's dictatorship allies...
Don't forget to pack a bone saw.
This guy is crazy af good luck tho
Follow-up to the unanswered phone calls.
Will he be given an orb to touch?
Turn our own oil spigot on dopey Joe
Making deals with devils.
Let’s invade and take it
Ask them about the $2,000,000,000 Jared Kushner got
Can we just pump it out of our own soil….. North Dakota and Alaska have more then enough
Fifteen of the nineteen al-Qaeda hijackers involved in the September 11 attacks were from Saudi Arabia. In the decade since 9/11, Riyadh has been credited as an invaluable partner to Washington '
POTUS please don’t- you’re legitimizing a murderer and a monopoly!!!! Please don’t!
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