Saudi crown prince leaves Riyadh en route US

On behalf of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Naif bin Abdulaziz, the Deputy Premier and Minister of Interior, left here today en route the United States of America to lead the Kingdom' delegation participating in the GCC leaders meeting with U.S. President Barack Obama scheduled to be held on 24 - 25 Rajab 1436 H. (corresponding to 13 - 14 May 2015) in Washington and Camp David, the Royal Court said in a statement.

The official accompanying delegation of the Crown Prince includes Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, the Second Deputy Premier and Minister of Defense; Dr. Musaed bin Mohammed Al-Aiban, Minister of State and Member of the Cabinet; Dr. Saad bin Khalid Al-Jabri, Minister of State and Member of the Cabinet; Dr. Adel bin Zaid Al-Toraifi, Minister of Culture and Information; Adel bin Ahmed Al-Jubeir, Minister of Foreign Affairs; and Khalid bin Ali Al-Homaidan, Chief of General Intelligence.

Crown Prince was seen off at Riyadh airbase by Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz; Prince Saud bin Fahd bin Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Saud Al-Kabeer; Major General Saud bin Saleh Al-Dawood, Director General of the Crown Prince's office; Major General Khalid bin Fahd Al-Rodan, Commander of Riyadh airbase; Major General Mufleh bin Saleem Al-Otaibi, Commander of the Special Security Forces; a number of senior officers and a group of citizens.

Also accompanying the Crown Prince were Sulaiman bin Naif Al-Katheeri, Chief of Private Affairs of the Crown Prince; and Musaed Nasser Al-Barak, Advisor at the Royal Court.