Saudi Mohammed bin Salman will make his first speech since the Khashoggi crisis


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The panel will begin at 5 pm (10:00 am ET), said the organizer.

Saudi public television has announced that the crown prince would top the list of speakers at the conference on Wednesday.

The crown prince, known as the MBS, made an unexpected appearance at the Future Investment Initiative on Tuesday, where he was surrounded by participants who were trying to take selfies with him.

Jamal Khashoggi was a victim of
Members of Bin Salman's inner circle have been charged with the death of the Washington Post columnist.
The Saudi government, which had initially claimed that Khashoggi had left the consulate alive, has since acknowledged that he had been killed inside the building, while claiming that it was a "serious mistake" "and the result of a" fight with fists ". The government has promised to bring dishonest members to justice.

But several US officials told CNN that such an operation could not have happened without the direct knowledge of MBS.

The Crown Prince and his father, King Salman, shake hands with Salah bin Jamal Khashoggi, the journalist's eldest son, and Sahl bin Ahmad Khashoggi, another relative, at Al Yamama Palace in Riyadh on Tuesday.

At the same time, Saudi public television has waved urgent banners from the Council of Ministers for the kingdom to hold the "failing to do their homework" to account.

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