Rumsfeld, Powell, and Spencer to visit Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia-USA, Politics, 4/29/2003

Three US secretaries will be visiting will visit Saudi Arabia during the few coming days in order to hold talks with senior Saudi official. The US defense secretary Donald Rumsfeld will arrive Tuesday to Riyadh in the course of his tour on the region, he had already started on Sunday by visiting Abu Dhabi and Doha.

Next Wednesday the US energy secretary Spencer Abraham will arrive in Riyadh to hold talks with the Saudi oil minister Ali al-Nueimi dealing with issues pertinent to international energy.

The US secretary of state Colin Powell is expected to visit Saudi Arabia next week, in the course of his tour on the region.

The American secretaries will discuss with the Saudi officials the situation in the region and Saudi- American relations.

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