Aboard the USS Quincy in 1945, King Abdul Aziz Ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia with US President Franklin D Roosevelt. National Archives /Interim Archives/ Getty Images
Aboard the USS Quincy in 1945, King Abdul Aziz Ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia with US President Franklin D Roosevelt. National Archives /Interim Archives/ Getty Images
75 years of partnership: Saudi and US must make changes in relationship to stay afloat, analysts say
On February 14, 1945, US President Franklin Delano Roosevelt met Saudi King Abdulaziz Al Saud on a US military ship. Waters have become choppier in the 75 years since