Biden plans to call Saudi Arabia's King Salman on Wednesday - Axios

Reuters | Updated: 24-02-2021 07:37 IST | Created: 24-02-2021 07:37 IST
Biden plans to call Saudi Arabia's King Salman on Wednesday - Axios

U.S. President Joe Biden plans to call Saudi Arabia's King Salman on Wednesday ahead of the public release of an intelligence report about the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, Axios reported https://bit.ly/2OVwMp5 late on Tuesday, citing a source.

The call, if it happens as scheduled, will be Biden's first conversation as president with the Saudi king, according to Axios.

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