Saudi Arabia plans to send invitations to the leaders of 17 Arab and Islamic countries to attend a summit with US President Donald Trump on 21 May in Riyadh, Saudi Foreign Minister Adel Al-Jubeir said on Monday.
Al-Jubeir made his remarks during a visit to Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi at the Carthage Palace in the capital, Tunis.
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During a press conference following talks with his Moroccan counterpart, Nasser Bourita, in Rabat, Al-Jubair said he had handed over a letter from Saudi King Salman Bin Abdulaziz to King Mohammed VI to attend the Arab, Islamic, US Summit on 21 May.
King Salman has also sent an invitation to Iraqi President Fuad Masum and Yemeni President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi.