File picture of Aziza Yousef, who drove as part of a campaign in 2014 to defy Saudi Arabia’s ban on women driving. Women with a licence from any of the Gulf Cooperation Council countries would be allowed to drive in Saudi Arabia, he added. "This is a positive step towards promoting the rights and opportunities of women in Saudi Arabia," the White House statement said. He added: "It's not women must drive, it's women can drive. So if any woman do not want to drive in Saudi Arabia, that's her choice."

Source: The Telegraph September 27, 2017 18:33 UTC