During a significant meeting in Dhahran today, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman emphasized Palestinian independence as a key demand in his discussions with U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan, according to a senior U.S. official who spoke to ABC News.
The meeting, which was also attended by a high-profile American delegation, concluded with the Crown Prince asserting the importance of establishing an independent Palestinian state. This stance aligns with Saudi Arabia’s ongoing advocacy for peace and stability in the Middle East.
According to Axios, the discussions also touched on the nearly final versions of strategic agreements between Saudi Arabia and the United States, signaling a nearing completion.
“The focus was on finding a credible path towards a two-state solution that meets the aspirations and legitimate rights of the Palestinian people, including the need to end the war in Gaza and facilitate the entry of humanitarian aid,” the U.S. official added.
Earlier today, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman hosted Sullivan in Dhahran, where the duo reviewed the strategic relations between the two nations and explored ways to enhance them across various sectors, as reported by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA).
The high-level dialogue underscored the robust partnership between Saudi Arabia and the United States, focusing on strategic initiatives and a shared commitment to resolving regional conflicts through diplomacy and dialogue.
