Cheney arrives in Saudi Arabia for talks
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U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney arrived Saturday in Saudi Arabia for talks with King Abdullah, apparently seeking the Sunni royal family's influence and tribal connections to calm Iraq after an especially violent week.
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Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah hosts George W. Bush at his desert playground on Tuesday when the U.S. president will get a taste of how the royals live in the world's richest oil-producing monarchy.
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Vice President Dick Cheney, arriving in New York on the eve of the Republican convention on Sunday, praised President Bush&#39;s response to the Sept.
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Defence Secretary Des Browne has arrived in Saudi Arabia on a brief visit to discuss arms deals with the kingdom, a Western diplomat said Monday.
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Vice President Dick Cheney arrived in Japan on Tuesday on a visit to reassure America's close ally that a troop buildup will help quell violence in Iraq, just weeks after Japan's defense minister said starting the war was a mistake.
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Vice President Dick Cheney will travel to Afghanistan to attend the inauguration Tuesday of Hamid Karzai as Afghanistan's first directly elected president.
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US president working to persuade Saudi Arabia to maintain support for Israeli-Palestinian peace process
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Vice President Dick Cheney will attend the first Afghan presidential inauguration in Kabul on Tuesday, a month before his own re-investiture.
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Secretary of State Colin L. Powell arrived Jerusalem for talks with Israeli and Palestinian leaders about steps to facilitate the Palestinian political transition after the death of Yasser Arafat.
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Vice President Dick Cheney made a surprise visit to Pakistan Monday for talks with President Gen. Pervez Musharraf on efforts to stabilize neighboring Afghanistan, an official said.
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US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice arrives in the Kurdish area of northern Iraq for talks with leaders.
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President George Bush, on the second day of a visit to Saudi Arabia, raises concerns over high oil prices.
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President Vladimir Putin, making the first visit by a Russian leader to Saudi Arabia, met King Abdullah and other senior officials Sunday for talks that touched on regional tensions including Iraq and the Palestinian territories.
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Foreign Secretary Jack Straw has arrived in northern Iraq for talks with Kurdish political leaders.
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President Bush used his visit to Saudi Arabia today to push for increased oil production to help the U.S. economy by forcing fuel costs down. "Oil prices are very high, which is tough on our economy," Bush said on the second day of his visit to the Islamic kingdom.
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SHANNON - Vice President Dick Cheney met on Saturday with Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah, who expressed concern about the security situation in the Middle East, but neither side gave specifics about their discussions.
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President George W. Bush arrived on his first trip to Saudi Arabia on Monday, hoping to convince the Arab powerbroker to lend support to Israeli-Palestinian peacemaking and help contain Iran.