Tillerson lands in Riyadh at start of Gulf, South Asia tour

Tillerson will also meet with Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al Jubeir

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson. PHOTO: REUTERS

RIYADH:
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson arrived in Riyadh on Saturday at the start of a six-day trip which will also take him to Qatar, a fellow Gulf Arab state which is in a diplomatic dispute with Saudi Arabia.


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Tillerson flew into King Salman Air Base and will later meet
with Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al Jubeir.