Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met in Riyadh on Monday, and discussed developments in Yemen, agreeing on the need for de-escalation in the country.
Pompeo crown prince. (Photo credits: Bandar Al Jaloud)
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The US Mission to Saudi Arabia tweeted a video of the meeting, adding that the crown prince and Pompeo also agreed on the need to adhere to the Sweden agreements, especially the ceasefire and redeployment in Hodeidah.
.@SecPompeo met today with Crown Prince #MohammedbinSalman. On #Yemen, agreed on need for continued de-escalation and adherence to Sweden agreements, especially cease-fire and redeployment in #Hudaydah. A comprehensive political solution is only way to the end the conflict. pic.twitter.com/zTFAByZqH9
— U.S. Mission to KSA (@USAinKSA) January 14, 2019
They also agreed that a comprehensive political solution is the only way to end the conflict.
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