Britain's Trade Minister has pulled out of a Saudi investment conference on October 23 over the Kingdom's involvement in the disappearance and alleged slaying of dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi.&nbsp;<br />''<br />''<br />''International Trade Secretary Liam Fox is the latest high-level Western official to drop out of attending next week's summit in Riyadh.&nbsp;<br />''<br />''<br />''French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire and Dutch Finance Minister Wopke Hoekstra have also cancelled, along with several senior business executives.<br />''<br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">Britain's Department for International Trade said&nbsp; Fox has decided the time is not right for him to attend the Future Investment Initiative.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><br />
News On AIR | October 18, 2018 8:31 PM
UK minister pulls out of Saudi trade conference over Khashoggi