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Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, center, arrives at the New Global Financial summit in Paris, June 22, 2023 (Ludovic Marin, Pool via AP)
June 23, 2023, 8:25 pm
Israeli officials reportedly blocked from Saudi-hosted Paris event despite invite
Pair may have been removed from guest list in light of government policies in West Bank, recent escalation in violence, according to Hebrew-language report
By ToI Staff
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman arrives June 16, 2023 at the Elysee Palace in Paris. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)
June 19, 2023, 8:55 am
Report: Israel to back Saudi bid to host key confab, send delegate to campaign event
Amid US pressure to move toward normalization, Jerusalem said set to back Riyadh’s push to be the site of 2030 World Fair’s Expo; representative invited to Monday’s Paris event
By ToI Staff
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken (front) walks during a joint press conference with the Saudi foreign minister (not pictured) after a ministerial meeting of the Global Coalition to Defeat the Islamic State in Riyadh on June 8, 2023. (Ahmed Yosri/Pool/AFP)
June 17, 2023, 7:06 pm
US not optimistic on Israel-Saudi normalization despite boosting efforts — report
NY Times says Netanyahu recently held 40-minute call with Blinken on Saudi demands, while envoy McGurk led delegation to region last week
By ToI Staff
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, left, meets with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Jeddah on June 7, 2023. (Amer Hilabi/Pool Photo via AP)
June 7, 2023, 10:18 pm
Saudi-PGA golf deal marks dazzling turnaround for former pariah crown prince
MBS accused of ‘sportswashing’ in latest and perhaps most dramatic move by to wield his kingdom’s oil wealth in advancing its economy and influence
By Ellen Knickmeyer
Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan (R) escorts US Secretary of State Antony Blinken (C) as they arrive for a meeting with GCC Ministers at the GCC Secretariat in Riyadh on June 7, 2023. (Photo by AHMED YOSRI / POOL / AFP)
June 7, 2023, 9:12 pm
In Saudi Arabia, Blinken says US committed to Gulf allies, expanding Abraham Accords
US secretary of state is visiting kingdom in bid to strengthen ties with Riyadh as it pushes for rapprochement with America’s adversaries
By AFP and Jacob Magid
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, left, meets with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Jeddah on June 7, 2023. (Amer Hilabi/Pool Photo via AP)
June 7, 2023, 12:55 am
Blinken visits Saudi Arabia to rebuild strained ties, promote Israel normalization
Top US diplomat discusses expanding Abraham Accords with MBS in Jeddah, will travel to Riyadh for GCC event; State Department official says ‘tremendous amount of work to be done’
By AFP, ToI Staff and Jacob Magid
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, right, and Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal Bin Farhan Al Saud speak to reporters at the State Department in Washington, Oct. 14, 2021. (Jonathan Ernst/Pool via AP)
June 2, 2023, 10:03 pm
Israel normalization on agenda as Blinken heads to Saudi Arabia next week
State Department says secretary will work to advance regional integration and is looking for opportunities short of full-on normalization between Riyadh and Jerusalem
By Jacob Magid and AFP
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia takes his seat ahead of a working lunch at the G20 Summit, Nov. 15, 2022, in Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia. (Leon Neal/Pool Photo via AP)
June 2, 2023, 3:33 am
Top Biden official flags ‘misreporting’ in Israeli press on Saudi normalization
Assistant secretary of state says there’s been ‘a lot of hyperventilation’ in the media following reports supposedly revealing details of US-led talks between Jerusalem and Riyadh
By Jacob Magid
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia takes his seat ahead of a working lunch at the G20 Summit, November 15, 2022, in Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia. (Leon Neal/Pool Photo via AP, File)
May 25, 2023, 10:09 am
Canada, Saudi Arabia restore ties 5 years after spat over women’s rights activists
Countries’ foreign ministries say rapprochement stemmed from conversation between PM Justin Trudeau and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in November
By Rob Gillies
US President Joe Biden meets then-opposition leader Benjamin Netanyahu (right) at the President's Residence in Jerusalem, July 14, 2022. At left is Secretary of State Antony Blinken; 2nd-left is US Ambassador to Israel Tom Nides. (GPO)
May 23, 2023, 10:18 pm
US wants Israel to shelve judicial overhaul in return for Saudi normalization — TV
Report also claims both Washington and Riyadh are conditioning potential establishment of diplomatic ties on Israel restarting peace talks with Palestinians
By ToI Staff
File: Benjamin Netanyahu (right) during a Likud party meeting at the Knesset in Jerusalem on December 13, 2021; Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (left) speaks during the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Summit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, December 14, 2022. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90; Bandar Aljaloud/Saudi Royal Palace via AP)
May 22, 2023, 11:03 pm
Netanyahu said to speak with Saudi Arabia’s MBS about flights for Israeli pilgrims
Riyadh reportedly demanding major concessions granting PA security presence on Temple Mount, further powers in West Bank; PM’s office, Foreign Minister deny report
By ToI Staff
In this photo provided by Saudi Press Agency, SPA, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman chairs the Arab summit in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Friday, May 19, 2023. (Saudi Press Agency via AP)
May 19, 2023, 9:51 pm
MBS says Palestinians ‘the central issue’ for Arabs, as US pushes Israel-Saudi peace
Saudi crown prince stresses backing for Palestinian state amid intensified US effort to secure normalization; Egypt’s Sissi, who mediated Gaza ceasefire, slams Israeli ‘escalation’
By Jacob Magid
In this photo provided by Saudi Press Agency, SPA, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky, left, is greeted by Prince Badr Bin Sultan, deputy governor of Mecca, upon his arrival at Jeddah airport, Saudi Arabia, May 19, 2023, to attend the Arab summit. (Saudi Press Agency via AP)
May 19, 2023, 4:47 pm
Addressing Arab leaders in Saudi Arabia, Zelensky vows Ukraine ‘will never submit’
Ukrainian president attends Jeddah summit as part of efforts to rally world support, swipes at Iran for supplying drones to Russia; Syria’s Assad welcomed back after 12 years
By Bassam Mroue
Syrian President Bashar Assad, talks to Ahmed Aboul Gheit, secretary-general of the Arab League, upon his arrival at Jeddah airport, Saudi Arabia, May 18, 2023, ahead of the Arab summit. (Saudi Press Agency via AP)
May 19, 2023, 12:04 pm
Arab leaders, joined by Assad, look to resolve conflicts at summit in Saudi Arabia
Umbrella group expected to reiterate its perennial criticism of Israel’s treatment of the Palestinians at a time of soaring tensions
By Bassam Mroue
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, left, meeting with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in the Saudi port city of Jeddah, April 19, 2023. (Wafa)
April 19, 2023, 10:22 am
Palestinian leader Abbas meets Saudi crown prince in Jeddah
Meeting focuses on ways to strengthen ties, while prince reaffirms commitment to establishing independent Palestinian state; Hamas delegation also in kingdom
By ToI Staff
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