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US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo Arrives in Saudi Arabia

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo expressed gratitude toward Saudi King Salman for his pledge to a careful, transparent examination of Saudi writer Jamal Khashoggi vanishing.

Mike Pompeo met with King Salman in the Saudi capital on Tuesday, before arriving at Riyadh's royal palace to talk with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.

The US chief diplomat was greeted at Riyadh airport by Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir and ambassador to Washington Prince Khalid bin Salman, an AFP correspondent reported.

“I hope you are comfortable here,” the king told Pompeo, according to the reporters. Pompeo responded, “Thank you for accepting my visit on behalf of President Trump.”