White House National Security Adviser @JakeSullivan46 tells @DanaBashCNN why President Biden does not plan to meet with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. @CNNSotu #CNNSOTU pic.twitter.com/6Kpq15DM06
— CNN (@CNN) October 16, 2022
* President Joe Biden's top national security aide said he won't meet with the Saudi Crown Prince at the G20 summit in Bali this November
* It will be the first time they are in the same place since OPEC+'s oil cut announcement dealt a blow to the US and gave a boost to Russia
* US lawmakers on both sides of the aisle have been calling for a response
* Biden promised 'consequences' during an interview on CNN last week
* Sullivan said on Sunday that Biden would act 'methodically' in his next steps
President Joe Biden as of Sunday has no plans for another one-on-one meeting with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman, after OPEC+ announced dramatic cuts to production that are likely to force gas prices up in the United States and elsewhere.
White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan was asked by CNN's State of the Union whether Biden has any plans to meet with MBS, as he's colloquially known, at the upcoming G20 summit of the world's wealthiest nations.
'He has no plans to meet with the Crown Prince at the G20 summit,' Sullivan said.
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WNU Editor: US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan also said the Biden administration will wait for Congress to return before taking any major steps on US-Saudi relationship .... Biden will wait for Congress to return before taking any major steps on US-Saudi relationship, national security adviser says (CNN).
I do not think Saudi Crown Prince Salman really cares .... Saudi crown prince says he does not care if Biden misunderstands him - The Atlantic (Reuters).
Update: An olive branch form Saudi Arabia to Washington? .... Saudis Announce $400M In Ukraine Aid After Biden Said US 'Re-Evaluating' Ties With Kingdom (Zero Hedge).
More News On Reports That U.S. President Biden Wll Not Meet With Saudi Crown Prince Salman At The G20 Summit
Biden has "no plans" to meet Saudi crown prince during G20 -- Axios
Biden has ‘no plans’ to meet Saudi crown prince at G20 summit, Sullivan says -- FOX News
Sullivan says Biden won’t meet with Saudi crown prince at G-20 summit -- The Hill
Biden has 'no plans' to meet Saudi crown prince at G20 summit: US official -- RFI
Joe Biden has ‘no plans’ to meet Saudi Arabia’s MBS at G20 summit -- Al Jazeera
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