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Monday, May 22, 2017
Trump’s visit to Saudi a ‘turning point,’ king says
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleSaudi King Salman describes Trump’s visit to the Muslim kingdom in the Gulf as a “turning point” in relations between the two countries.
“This is a turning point in relations between the two countries,” Salman tells his council of ministers, according to state news agency SPA.
He said relations between the two countries will advance from a partnership to the “level of strengthening consultations, cooperation and coordination on all fronts.”
Trump yesterday concluded his landmark visit to Saudi Arabia, which he chose for his first foreign trip since taking office in January, during which the allies announced arms deals and investments worth hundreds of billions of dollars.
— AFP
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