Trump calls Mohammed bin Salman to ask about Saudi King's health

Trump calls Mohammed bin Salman to ask about Saudi King's health
President Donald Trump shakes hands with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, U.S. March 20, 2018. (Reuters)
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Updated 23 July 2020
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Trump calls Mohammed bin Salman to ask about Saudi King's health

Trump calls Mohammed bin Salman to ask about Saudi King's health
  • Trump was reassured of the health of King Salman
  • The crown prince thanked Trump for his concern

RIYADH: US President Donald Trump called Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Thursday to inquire about the king’s health. 

During the phone conversation, Trump was reassured of the health of King Salman and wished him a speedy recovery.

For his part, the crown prince thanked Trump for his concern.

Both leaders also discussed issues of common interest and the latest developments at the regional and international levels.