Obama administration plans no-frills visit to Riyadh

US president to meet with Saudi king; visit to focus on closing policy gaps on Syria, Iranian nuclear threat and Israeli-Palestinian peace process.

US President Barack Obama delivers a speech Palais des Beaux-Arts (BOZAR) in Brussels, Belgium March 26, 2014.

US President Barack Obama delivers a speech Palais des Beaux-Arts (BOZAR) in Brussels, Belgium March 26, 2014.

(photo credit: REUTERS)

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MARCH 27, 2014 02:06

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