According to the South China Morning Post, Khadijah Genghis, the fiancée of the slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, questioned the commitment of The United States President Joe Biden’s government to hold Saudi Arabia accountable for the assassination of this critical journalist.
He traveled to Washington on the eve of Khashoggi’s assassination and unveiled a portrait of Khashoggi from newspaper columns near the US Congress.
Khadijah Changiz also expressed concern over the meeting between White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on the eve of Khashoggi’s death.
“Is this similar to the response of Saudi Arabia that Biden promised,” he said.
Jamal Khashoggi, a critical Saudi writer and journalist, was horribly assassinated by Saudi security elements in October 2018 at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, Turkey; An incident that shocked the world’s public opinion.
Earlier in the day, the Saudi foreign minister said of the assassination of Jamal Khashoggi: “We have tried the perpetrators of Khashoggi’s assassination and taken steps to ensure that what happened will never be repeated in Saudi Arabia or in any of the country’s diplomatic missions.”
