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60th Anniversary of U.S-Saudi Leaders' Meeting

On February 14, 2005, U.S. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia James Oberwtter hosted a black-tie dinner to celebrate the 60th anniversay of then-President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's meeting with King Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia aboard the U.S.S. Quincy in the Great Bitter Lake in Egypt. Click on images for larger versions, captions, and photo credits.

U.S. and Saudi officials at 60th-anniversary celebration of U.S.-Saudi leaders' meeting. February 14, 2005, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Photo courtesy U.S. Embassy Riyadh.
Ambassador and Mrs. Oberwetter greet the Minister of Foreign Affairs. 		U.S. and Saudi officials at 60th-anniversary celebration of U.S.-Saudi leaders' meeting. February 14, 2005, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Photo courtesy U.S. Embassy Riyadh.
Ambassador Oberwetter escorts the Deputy Governor of Riyadh. 		Commemorative plaque at 60th-anniversary celebration of U.S.-Saudi leaders' meeting. February 14, 2005, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Photo courtesy U.S. Embassy Riyadh.
Commemorative plaque depicting meeting between President Roosevelt and King Abdulaziz. 		Saudi official signs guest book at 60th-anniversary celebration of U.S.-Saudi leaders' meeting. February 14, 2005, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Photo courtesy U.S. Embassy Riyadh.
Assistant Minister of Defense signs guest book.
U.S. and Saudi officials at 60th-anniversary celebration of U.S.-Saudi leaders' meeting. February 14, 2005, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Photo courtesy U.S. Embassy Riyadh.
Assistant Minister of Defense addresses audience. 		U.S. and Saudi officials at 60th-anniversary celebration of U.S.-Saudi leaders' meeting. February 14, 2005, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Photo courtesy U.S. Embassy Riyadh.
Ambassador and Mrs. Oberwetter greet the Secretary General for Tourism.


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