Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman visits the U.K.
07 March 2018 |
5:36 am
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s lightning reform program for Saudi Arabia will face its first test abroad Wednesday as he holds talks in London at the start of a tour of capitals designed to burnish his credentials as a leader in waiting.
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