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Tesla CEO Elon Musk looks on as he visits Riyadh with U.S. President Donald Trump (not pictured), in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, May 13, 2025
Donald Trump is joined by Elon Musk and other VIPs in Saudi Arabia during the first major diplomatic trip of his second term
The US president is being hosted by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at a lavish lunch
Trump is hoping to secure significant new investment in the US in the four-day trip to Saudi Arabia, Qatar and UAE
Trump’s itinerary notably does not include Israel, with economic issues – rather than diplomatic or security concerns – atop Trump’s priority list,
US President Donald Trump landed in Saudi Arabia for a major trip of his second term in office. Massive arms deals and peace talks are scheduled. DW has the latest.
Trump walks with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman after his arrival in Riyadh on May 13, 2025
US President Donald Trump will travel to Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates in his first trip to the Middle East since returning to the White House.
Trump is expected to sign major arms deals worth up to $1 trillion (€900 billion) during the trip.
Before he even started, questions were raised about the legality of a luxury airliner that the government of Qatar is gifting Trump.
Ethics watchdogs have cried foul over the “flying palace,” calling it a clear conflict of interest.
