Saudi King Salman and JASTA issuenote

Saudi King Salman is said to be reiterating during his private meetings that he is in need of a man of state who can run the political relations with the United States, pointing out in this context that he would discuss the matter with Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Nayef Bin Abdulaziz. This comes following the US Congress’ insistence on the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act (JASTA) which allows US citizens to sue foreign countries over terrorist acts. The following 478-word report sheds more light on the King's reaction and tells what about Crown Prince Mohammad's position. [Fully reproduced in TR Weekly Issue No 23/41 – Oct. 7, 2016]