US top diplomat Blinken meets Saudi counterpart in Riyadh -State Dept

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met in Riyadh on Wednesday with Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan, and the two discussed issues including efforts to "bring about a lasting peace in Yemen," a State Department spokesperson said.

The two also pledged to continue cooperation to end fighting in Sudan, the spokesperson Matthew Miller said.