Treasury Secretary meets with Saudi Finance Minister on regional security

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Scott Bessent Secretary of the Treasury | U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Treasury Secretary meets with Saudi Finance Minister on regional security

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Today, Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent engaged in discussions with Saudi Minister of Finance Mohammed bin Abdullah al-Jadaan. The conversation focused on several critical issues, including the U.S. Administration's efforts to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon. Secretary Bessent emphasized the "restoration of the maximum pressure campaign" aimed at deterring Iran's ballistic missile capabilities and countering threats from Iranian proxies.

Additionally, Secretary Bessent highlighted the significance of collaboration between the United States and Saudi Arabia in tackling challenges and exploring new opportunities both in the Middle East and on a global scale.

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