Special Advisor Abdulrahman Al-Otaiqi delivered a missive from Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah Al-Sabah during an audience with the King in Jeddah, while Bahraini Foreign Minister Sheikh Khalid Al-Khalifa conveyed a message from King Hamad of Bahrain in a separate audience.
Also today, King Abdullah met with Walid Jumblatt, Lebanese MP and leader of the Progressive Socialist Party, to discuss the situation in Lebanon. Lebanese Minister of Information Ghazi Al-Oreizi was also in attendance. Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz met separately with Jumblatt as well.