Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz, arrived in Washington this evening on an official visit at the invitation of President Barack Obama.

King Salman's delegation includes Prince Abdul Ilah bin Abdulaziz, Advisor to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, and Prince Khalid bin Fahd bin Khalid. The King's official delegation includes Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, the Second Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister, other ministers and senior officials.

King Salman was received at received at Andrews Air Force Base by US Secretary of State John Kerry.