THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 2, 2009
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 2, 2009
Readout of the President's Meeting with King Abdullah bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia
The President met with King Abdullah bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia today in London. The leaders reaffirmed the long-standing, strong relationship between the two countries. They discussed international cooperation regarding the global economy, regional political and security issues, and cooperation against terrorism. The President reiterated his appreciation for Saudi Arabia's leadership in promoting the Arab Peace Initiative. He and King Abdullah agreed to continue close consultations on a range of bilateral and regional issues.
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