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Macron tells Saudi prince international experts needed in Khashoggi probe

By Olaleke ASHAFA

French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday told Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Europeans will insist on international experts being part of the investigations into Jammal Khashoggi murder.

In a 5-min exchange on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Argentina, Macron conveyed “very firm” messages to the prince over the murder of Khashoggi, an Elysee official said.

According to the official, Macron said that there was also the need to find a political solution for the situation in Yemen, the official added.

Salman also met other world leaders on the sidelines of the summit.

Saudi foreign ministry posted pictures of Prince Mohammed talking to Macron and other leaders on its twitter account

 

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