Obama, Saudi King to discuss Yemeni situation


(MENAFN- Jordan News Agency) United States president, Barak Obama, will discuss on Friday with Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz, during his visit to Washington, the deteriorated situation in Yemen and global power market, the White House said in a statement on Wednesday.

The statement added that "Obama will tell King Salman that he is deeply concerned about the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Yemen".

"This is an important visit at an important time with the many developments in the region where we have a shared interest with Saudi Arabia and with the recent conclusion of the Iran deal, and the follow up on the Camp David summit with Saudi Arabia and our other Gulf partners," Ben Rhodes, Deputy National Security Advisor, told reporters.


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