US President is on a tour of West Asia these days. After visiting Israel, he has now reached Saudi Arabia. He was accorded a warm welcome here by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Biden raised the issue on the 2018 murder of journalist Jamal Khagoshi during a meeting with the Crown Prince. Addressing the media, Biden said he believed Crown Prince Jamal was responsible for Khagoshi’s murder.

Biden said he raised this issue in a meeting with the Crown Prince. From this, it is clear that at the time of the murder of Jamal Khagoshi, what he thought about it and what he thinks now. “I’ll say it clearly that as President of the United States, I cannot remain silent on the issue of human rights,” he said. I will always stand for the values I have.

What did the Crown Prince say to Biden?

Biden said, ‘I said outright that you are responsible for the murder of Jamal Khagoshi? Prince said that he was not personally responsible for the murder of journalist Jamal Khagoshi. He is taking action against those who are behind this murder. Biden also discussed issues of human rights and political reform.

Biden was criticized

Joe Biden was heavily criticized for greeting the Crown Prince. As a presidential candidate, Biden had sharply criticized Saudi Arabia for the murder of journalist Jamal Khagoshi on the issue of human rights. Joe Biden allowed the release of a US intelligence report that said the crown prince was directly behind the murder of journalist Jamal Khagoshi. Since then there was a dispute in the relations between these two countries. However, Prince has been denying this report from the beginning.