Kerry in Saudi Arabia likely for last visit!Top Stories

December 19, 2016 09:48
Kerry in Saudi Arabia likely for last visit!

The United States Secretary of State John Kerry visited Saudi Arabia and met with Saudi King Salman in what likely will be his last visit as America’s top diplomat.

The US diplomat met with the Saudi king and other royalty at a palace in Riyadh, the Saudi capital.

The state-run Saudi Press Agency reported, the duo discussed regional issues.

The State Department said Kerry would discuss the war in Yemen and stalled peace efforts to end the conflict.

Yemen’s war began  in September 2014 when Iran-backed Al Houthi militants and their allies seized Yemen’s capital, Sana’a.

A Saudi-led coalition of mostly Gulf Arab nations launched a campaign in March 2015 against the rebels in order to restore the legitimate government of Abd Rabbo Mansour Hadi.

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