Secy Of State Tillerson Talks With Arab Leaders In Saudi Arabia

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is greeted as he arrives at King Salman Air Base, Saturday, Oct. 21, 2017, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, Pool)

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is in Saudi Arabia on a diplomatic mission, aimed to improve relations in the Middle East, and counter Iran’s influence in the region.
Tillerson arrived at Salman Air Base today to meet with officials from Saudi Arabia and Iraq.
He took part in the Inaugural Coordination Council meeting between the two countries government.
Officials say, Tillerson and Arabian leaders discussed the conflict in Yemen Iran and other regional and bilateral issues.
It’s his first stop on his six day trip, which will also take him to Qatar, Pakistan, India, and Switzerland.