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The Saudi hereditary prince Mohammed Bin Salman welcomed the CEO of enormous technological corporations on the Saudi Royal Court of Riad. Standing subsequent to Donald Trump, MBS has made his hand on the CEO of Tesla, Elon Musk, on the CEO of Nvidia, Jensen Huang, and to the chief of Open Ai, Sam Altman, as might be seen from the images on the CNN. The firm leaders will later take part in a discussion board on investments between the United States and Saudi Arabia.

Trump, as he already did in his first time period, went promptly within the kingdom after the hereditary prince promised to take a position tons of of billions of {dollars} within the United States. The US administration has declared that it intends to use the journey to start out financial agreements with the Saudis and the governments of Qatar and the United Arab Emirates through the week. At the closed doorways, the leaders of the three Middle Eastern international locations will attempt to perceive the intentions of the United States concerning the dismantling of the Iranian nuclear program, on the finish of the warfare in Gaza and the containment of oil costs, amongst different points.

Among the business agreements that Trump will announce through the journey to Riad there may be an settlement with Saudi Arabia for the acquisition of weapons and different army tools from the United States for a price of over 100 billion {dollars}. The worldwide media report it. In the package deal there can be missiles, radar methods and transport planes. The United States has lengthy been suppliers of weapons in Saudi Arabia, however this report has cracked in 2021, when the Biden administration stopped promoting offensive weapons in Riad, citing issues concerning the function of the nation within the warfare within the close by Yemen. In January, Saudi Arabia had already dedicated to take a position 600 billion {dollars} within the United States within the subsequent 4 years, however Trump mentioned he’ll ask for a thousand billion.

The United States additionally bought weapons to the United Arab Emirates for a price of over 1.4 billion {dollars}. The announcement, given by the US State Department, comes whereas President Trump is within the Middle East, on a regional tour that may also take him to the Emirates, after visiting Saudi Arabia and Qatar. The sale of weapons meant for the United Arab Emirates, which has been accepted and notified to the congress, contains 1.3 billion {dollars} for Chinook helicopters and 130 million {dollars} per half and assist for F-16 searching. The CNN additionally remembers that the United Arab Emirates have dedicated themselves to spending 1.4 trillion {dollars} in US investments in 10 years. During Trump’s go to to the Emirates there may be additionally the announcement of a sequence of economic agreements between Washington and Abu Dhabi in several areas together with synthetic intelligence, semiconductor and power.

In an interview launched Tuesday to Saudi TV Asharq, the regional spokesman of the American State Department Samuel Warberg mentioned that the United States is coordinating with Riad to finish the warfare in Gaza. Warberg has additionally mentioned that Saudi Arabia is a key associate for the security and stability of the area. “The visit of the President of the United States Donald Trump in Saudi Arabia is historical in every aspect, Trump deals with Saudi Arabia as a partner and a friend”, and added that the partnership between the United States and Saudi Arabia is “strong and strategic”.