Germany’s Scholz meets Saudi crown prince at start of Gulf energy hunt
INTERNATIONAL German Chancellor Olaf Scholz arrived in Saudi Arabia on Saturday at the start of a two-day Gulf tour, in the hope of sealing new energy deals, despite criticism of the kingdom's human rights record. Scholz, accompanied by a sizeable industry delegation, was received at Jeddah airport on the Red Sea coast by the Mecca region's governor, Prince Khalid bin Faisal Al Saud. After meeting with Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler, Crown […]