WASHINGTON, DC – APRIL 14: White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan is interviewed by Economic Club of Washington Chair David Rubenstein at the JW Marriott on April 14, 2022 in Washington, DC. During the interview Sullivan spoke on his daily tasks as an advisor to U.S. President Joe Biden and the war in Ukraine. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan will visit Saudi Arabia and Israel this weekend, the White House has announced. Mr Sullivan will meet Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Saturday to discuss “bilateral and mutual matters including the war in Gaza and ongoing efforts to achieve a lasting peace and security in the region”, National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said. On Sunday, Mr Sullivan will travel to Israel to meet senior officials, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

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