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President Joe Biden hopes to entirely recalibrate relations between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia, CNN រាយការណ៍ Friday, a major policy reversal for Biden—who បាននិយាយថា: on the campaign trail he hoped to make the nation a “pariah” over the 2018 assassination of ស៊ីនតោនប៉ុស្តិ៍ journalist Jamal Khashoggi—and the reason for the seismic shift can be traced to surging domestic gas prices.

ការពិតសំខាន់

Several senior U.S. officials បានប្រាប់ CNN the U.S. has indicated to Saudi Arabia that it seeks a complete “reset” in relations between the two countries.

មន្ត្រីម្នាក់ បានប្រាប់ CNN the two countries have agreed it’s time to “move past” the murder of Khashoggi, who U.S. intelligence found was ordered to be killed by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the country’s de facto leader known by his initials “MBS,” causing a severing in relations between the two countries under Biden.

However, Biden is expected to meet with MBS in Saudi Arabia next month, according to ជាច្រើន ហាង, in the first presidential visit to the country since before Khashoggi’s murder.

Biden’s visit to Saudi Arabia has been linked to his eagerness to address record អតិផរណា និង តម្លៃឧស្ម័ន, and an official បានប្រាប់ CNN, “the desperation of the trajectory of the global economy is driving everything,” causing the White House to “throw principle out the door.”

សាវតាសំខាន់

MBS បានបដិសេធ his role in Khashoggi assassination in a February សំភាសន៍ ជាមួយនឹង អាត្លង់ទិ, claiming it was “obvious” he didn’t order the murder of the journalist by downplaying his importance and that he didn’t “care” if Biden misunderstands him. Biden’s recent willingness to engage with MBS comes amid grim economic data stateside this week: Average U.S. gas prices ខាងលើ។ $5 per gallon for the first time ever Thursday, while inflation is at its កម្រិតខ្ពស់បំផុត since 1981, according to data from the Labor Department released Friday.

សម្រង់សំខាន់

“The president has rediscovered the importance of stable oil and gas prices—and specifically the critical role played by Saudi Arabia,” Bob McNally, president of the Rapidan Energy Group and a former Bush Administration official បានប្រាប់ Bloomberg Thursday.

ប្រធានរិះគន់

សមាជិកសភា និង អង្គការសិទ្ធិមនុស្ស alike have lambasted the White House over Biden’s Saudi trip. Human Rights Watch says the visit threatens to enable Saudi Arabia to commit future human rights abuses, the watchdog សរសេរ in a Thursday letter, while Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) told Politico Wednesday he’s “deeply against” any meeting with “that murderer” MBS.

អានបន្ថែម

US seeks full reset with Saudi Arabia, effectively moving on from the murder of Jamal Khashoggi (ទូរទស្សន៍ CNN)

Soaring Oil Prices Force Biden to Engage With Saudis He’d Spurned (Bloomberg)

All About Mohammed bin Salman, the Prince at the Center of US-Saudi Reset (ស៊ីនតោនប៉ុស្តិ៍)