His Visit To America
King Saud, during his visit to the United States, accompanied by Saudi Ambassador to Washington Abdullah Al‑Kayyal and Sheikh Abdullah Bilkhair—may God have mercy on them— in New York, where they are received by U.S. Senator Henry Cabot Lodge Jr., the United States Representative to the United Nations.
King Saud at the United Nations Headquarters, ascending the podium to deliver his address, accompanied by Prince Wan and UN Secretary‑General Dag Hammarskjöld. The audience is seen standing in applause as His Majesty approaches the rostrum to deliver his speech, in which he stated: “From this platform, I wish to express my appreciation and best wishes to the United Nations, an organization inspired by noble humanitarian aims.” 1957.
His Majesty King Saud departing the United States at Palm Beach Airport, Florida, in January 1962, accompanied by Prince Fahd bin Saud and Sheikh Jamal Al‑Husseini—may they rest in peace—together with Angier Biddle Duke, the Chief of Presidential Protocol during the administration of President John F. Kennedy.