President Donald Trump's visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia took place from May 13-14, 2025, as part of his four-day trip to the Middle East, which also included stops in Qatar and the United Arab Emirates. Here are the key highlights of his visit:
## Meetings and Agreements - Trump met with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, signing a "strategic economic partnership" agreement worth $142 billion, focusing on defense capabilities, energy resources, and disease cooperation. - The US and Saudi Arabia announced a $600 billion investment commitment, with Saudi Arabia investing in US energy infrastructure, data centers, and technology ¹ ².
## Business Deals - Nvidia and AMD will provide semiconductors to Humain, a Saudi artificial intelligence company, in a $10 billion project. - Elon Musk's Starlink will be used for aviation and maritime shipping in Saudi Arabia. - Boeing signed a deal with Qatar Airways for 210 planes, valued at $20 billion. - Other deals included GE Vernova's gas turbines and energy solutions worth $14.2 billion and a $4.8 billion deal for Boeing 737-8 passenger aircraft.
## Diplomacy and Security - Trump lifted sanctions on Syria, marking a significant shift in US foreign policy in the Middle East. - He met with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa, urging him to join the Abraham Accords. - Trump also discussed Iran's nuclear program, appealing for negotiations #trump #ksa #usa
