Rubio entered Riyadh to negotiate with Russian officials about Ukraine
reports Mehr News Agency Reuters, Marco Rubio, arrived in Saudi Arabia today (Monday) on the eve of talks with Russian officials to end the Ukrainian war.
The talks will begin after last week’s telephone conversation with US President Donald Trump with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin and issuing orders to senior US officials to start a peace deal.
Riyadh, who also participates in the Gaza Strip’s future talks with Washington, also contributed to the Trump administration’s initial contacts with Russia and the US.
Reuters quoted a source as saying that Rubio, who had a phone call yesterday with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, along with Mike Waltz, National Security Adviser as well as Trump’s Special Envoy Steve Witekaf In the Middle East affairs, in Saudi Arabia will meet with Russian officials.
is still unclear who will be involved in Russia. Russian media reported earlier that the talks will begin tomorrow in Riyadh.