US secretary of State leaves for urgent tour of Saudi Arabia on Trump's directions
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WASHINGTIN - The United State have reiterated it made no deal with Turkey to lift US sanctions in exchange for the release of an US pastor.
Talking to newsmen in Washington, US President Donald Trump said he is feeling much differently about Turkey today than felt about them two days ago.
US pastor has been detained in Turkey and returned to the United States over the weekend.
Talking about an investigation into the disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, he said US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is leaving within the hour for Saudi Arabia.
He said that US top diplomat may travel to other countries as needed.
US President said he has spoken to Saudi Arabia’s King Salman about Khashoggi.