THE CUSTODIAN OF THE TWO HOLY MOSQUES KING ABDULLAH BIN ABDULAZIZ AL SAUD RECEIVED AT HIS PALACE IN JEDDAH TONIGHT CONDOLEEZZA RICE, U.S. SECRETARY OF STATE, AND HER ACCOMPANYING DELEGATION. DURING THE MEETING, SHE CONVEYED TO THE KING THE GREETINGS OF U.S. PRESIDENT GEORGE. W. BUSH. IN TURN, THE MONARCH SENT HIS GREETINGS TO PRESIDENT BUSH. THE KING AND RICE ALSO REVIEWED THE OVERALL INCIDENTS AND DEVELOPMENTS IN THE REGION, NOTABLY THE PALESTINIAN ISSUE AND THE SITUATIONS IN LEBANON AND IRAQ. THE AUDIENCE WAS ATTENDED BY PRINCE SAUD ALFAISAL, THE FOREIGN MINISTER; PRINCE MIQREN BIN ABDULAZIZ, CHIEF OF GENERAL INTELLIGENCE; PRINCE BANDAR BIN SULTAN BIN ABDULAZIZ, SECRETARY GENERAL OF THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL; ADEL BIN AHMED ALJUBEIR, ADVISOR AT HE ROYAL COURT; AND U.S. AMBASSADOR TO THE KINGDOM JAMES OBERWETTER.
