President Obama arrives in Saudi capital Riyadh for summit

[April 20, 2016]    RIYADH (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama arrived in Saudi Arabia's capital Riyadh on Wednesday for a summit meeting with King Salman and his fellow Gulf Arab leaders.

Obama will have a meeting with Salman later on Wednesday and with the heads of the other Gulf Cooperation Council countries, including Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates and Oman, on Thursday.

(Reporting By Roberta Rampton; Writing by Angus McDowall; Editing by Toby Chopra)

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