Saudi Trips Called Off By Dutch Officials

  • 6 years ago

Reuters reports that Dutch Finance Minister Wopke Hoekstra on Thursday pulled out of next week’s investment summit in Riyadh. In addition, a Dutch trade mission to Saudi Arabia in November was put on hold over concerns about the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
Foreign Minister Stef Blok said in a letter to parliament, “Saudi authorities have been unable to provide clarity in this serious matter.

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