• UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, left, escorts Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, right, into a meeting at the United Nations, on Tuesday, March 27, 2018. Eskinder Debebe / United Nations via AP
    UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, left, escorts Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, right, into a meeting at the United Nations, on Tuesday, March 27, 2018. Eskinder Debebe / United Nations via AP
  • United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres (L) meets with Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the United Nations on March 27, 2018 in New York. Bryan R Smith / AFP
    United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres (L) meets with Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the United Nations on March 27, 2018 in New York. Bryan R Smith / AFP
  • Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, far right, speaks to United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, far left, during a signing ceremony at UN headquarters on Tuesday, March 27, 2018. Eskinder Debebe / United Nations via AP
    Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, far right, speaks to United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, far left, during a signing ceremony at UN headquarters on Tuesday, March 27, 2018. Eskinder Debebe / United Nations via AP
  • UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, right rear, and Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, left rear, watch as their representatives sign a voluntary financial contribution memo for the Yemeni humanitarian response plan, on Tuesday, March 27, 2018, at the UN headquarters. Eskinder Debebe / United Nations via AP
    UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, right rear, and Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, left rear, watch as their representatives sign a voluntary financial contribution memo for the Yemeni humanitarian response plan, on Tuesday, March 27, 2018, at the UN headquarters. Eskinder Debebe / United Nations via AP
  • Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman walks into a room with UN Secretary- General Antonio Guterres before a photo opportunity at the United Nations headquarters in the Manhattan borough of New York City. Amir Levy / Reuters
    Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman walks into a room with UN Secretary- General Antonio Guterres before a photo opportunity at the United Nations headquarters in the Manhattan borough of New York City. Amir Levy / Reuters
  • Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is seen during a meeting with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres at the United Nations headquarters in the Manhattan borough of New York City. Amir Levy / Reuters
    Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is seen during a meeting with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres at the United Nations headquarters in the Manhattan borough of New York City. Amir Levy / Reuters
  • Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman shakes hands with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres during a photo opportunity at the United Nations headquarters in the Manhattan borough of New York City. Amir Levy / Reuters
    Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman shakes hands with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres during a photo opportunity at the United Nations headquarters in the Manhattan borough of New York City. Amir Levy / Reuters
  • Prince Mohammed bin Salman attends a meeting with the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres (out of frame) at the United Nations on March 27, 2018 in New York. Bryan R Smith / AFP
    Prince Mohammed bin Salman attends a meeting with the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres (out of frame) at the United Nations on March 27, 2018 in New York. Bryan R Smith / AFP

Saudi Crown Prince meets UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres in New York - in pictures

Mohammed bin Salman continues US tour

The National

March 28, 2018

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Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman presented a previously pledged donation of $930 million (Dh3.4bn) to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in New York on Tuesday for humanitarian efforts in Yemen.

Guterres thanked Prince Mohammed for the contribution, provided jointly along with the UAE, which covers nearly a third of the total the UN is seeking for Yemen humanitarian aid this year amid the ongoing civil war in the country.

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