Saudi Arabia, Putin and Trump

Saudi Arabia Emerges as Key Global Player Under Trump
The Kingdom's recent maneuvers reflect its ambitions to assert itself as a global mediator while securing its own interests.
Trump says he expects to meet with Putin in Saudi Arabia
President Trump said Wednesday he expects to meet in person with Russian President Vladimir Putin multiple times, suggesting they are likely to meet first in Saudi Arabia. “We ultimately expect to
Trump Says Saudi Arabia May Host Talks With Vladimir Putin on Ukraine
The kingdom has increasingly emerged as a mediator in the Russia-Ukraine war, leveraging ties with both sides as well as with President Trump.
Trump’s proposal to displace Gazans may impede efforts with Saudi Arabia
Middle East analysts say Trump’s comments have complicated his drive to secure diplomatic ties between Saudi Arabia and Israel.
'Send Israelis To Alaska': Saudi Official Mocks Trump Gaza Plan Amid Fury In Arab World
A heated exchange erupted between Saudi Arabia and Israel over Gaza. Saudi Shura Council member Yousef bin Trad Al-Saadoun mocked Netanyahu’s suggestion of establishing a Palestinian state in Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Prince Steps In as Power Broker in Trump’s New World Order
As US President Donald Trump pushes to end the war in Ukraine and upend the order of the Middle East, one fellow world leader is at the heart of both initiatives: Saudi Arabia Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
Saudi Arabia agrees to host Trump-Putin meeting on its territory
The Saudi Foreign Ministry welcomed the telephone conversation between US President Donald Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin and is ready to host a meeting between Trump and Putin on its territory.
Saudi Arabia to host Arab summit on Trump's Gaza plan
Saudi Arabia will host the leaders of four Arab countries at a summit on February 20 to discuss President Donald Trump’s proposal for a US takeover of Gaza, a source with knowledge of the preparations said on Friday.
Saudi Arabia Welcomes Idea of Hosting Trump-Putin Summit
Saudi Arabia announced Friday that it would be willing to host a summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russia's Vladimir Putin as the two leaders say they want to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine.
Saudi Arabia lauds Trump, Putin phone call
Saudi Arabia on Friday commended the phone call between the US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, welcoming the idea of them meeting in the Kingdom. According to Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov,
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Trump says he would visit Saudi Arabia for $500bn in Saudi trade
If Saudi Arabia wanted to buy another 450 or 500, we'd raise it for all the inflation. I think I probably would go there." The 2017 trip led to the famous photo of Trump clutching an ominous ...
Trump's Gaza plan for 'Riviera of the Middle East' triggers international condemnation
By Steve Holland, Matt Spetalnick, Jeff Mason and John Irish WASHINGTON/PARIS (Reuters) -President Donald Trump's plan for ...
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Saudi Arabia intends to invest $600-billion in U.S., Crown Prince says during call with Trump
Saudi Arabia’s crown prince said Thursday the kingdom wants to invest $600-billion in the United States over the next four years, comments that came after President Donald Trump earlier put a ...
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Saudi crown prince says kingdom intends to invest $600 billion in US during call with Trump
Trump’s 2017 trip to Saudi Arabia upended a tradition of U.S. presidents first heading to the United Kingdom as their first trip abroad. It also underscored his administration’s close ties to ...