Several media companies and top executives have announced they are pulling out of the Future Investment Initiative (FII) in Riyadh on Oct. 23-25.
It comes after allegations were made about the kingdom‘s connection to Khashoggi‘s disappearance after he entered the Saudi consulate in Istanbul on Oct. 2.
„We are concerned about what is the status of Mr Khashoggi … (But) I am planning on going at this point,“ Mnuchin tells CNBC‘s Geoff Cutmore.
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Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin speaks to CNBC‘s Geoff Cutmore at the IMF World Bank Meeting in Bali about the markets, the Federal Reserve, China and global economies.
U.S. Treasury moves to protect identities of ‚dark money‘ political donors
“Americans shouldn’t be required to send the IRS information that it doesn’t need to effectively enforce our tax laws, and the IRS simply does not need tax returns with donor names and addresses to do its job in this area,” U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said in a statement.