Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and US President Donald Trump held joint talks at al-Yamamah Palace in Riyadh after welcoming the US president in an on official ceremony, APA reports citing Al Arabiya.
Trump went to al-Yamamah Palace shortly after noon where he was welcomed in an official ceremony.
After the welcoming ceremony, MBS and Trump headed to the meeting area where delegations from both sides were introduced.
Trump met with senior Saudi officials and the Crown Prince met with high-level American officials as well as CEOs that included Tesla CEO Elon Musk and CEO of OpenAI Sam Altman, who were introduced by Trump during talks at the palace.
After concluding talks at al-Yamamah, MBS and Trump are expected to join the Saudi-US Investment Forum that kicked off earlier in the day.
Trump arrived in Riyadh on Tuesday morning for what he described as a “historic visit” and the first stop in a four-day sweep through the Gulf region.
The US presidential plane was escorted by Saudi F-15 fighter jets as it made its way towards the King Khalid International Airport, where the Saudi crown prince was waiting his arrival on the ceremonial lavender carpet.
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