Kerry seeks Saudi support for Middle East peace push

Kerry arrived in Saudi Arabia after a visit to Jordan, Palestine and Israel to seek the support of the oil-rich kingdom

IANS Riyadh
Last Updated : Jan 06 2014 | 9:11 AM IST

US Secretary of State John Kerry ended his official visit to Saudi Arabia Sunday after discussing the regional issues with the Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Saudi Press Agency said in a report.

Kerry and King Abdullah discussed the developments of the Palestinian cause in addition to the regional and international latest developments, Xinhua reported.

Kerry arrived in Saudi Arabia after a visit to Jordan, Palestine and Israel to seek the support of the oil-rich kingdom of his Middle East peace initiative, according to Elaf e-paper. This was his tenth visit to the Middle East.

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First Published: Jan 06 2014 | 5:56 AM IST

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