Saudi Arabian embassy spokesperson talks about the crown prince's visit with Trump

NPRWednesday, November 19, 2025 at 9:58:26 AM
Saudi Arabian embassy spokesperson talks about the crown prince's visit with Trump
  • Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman visited the White House, marking his first trip to the U.S. in seven years, where he discussed bilateral relations with President Trump. The visit is seen as a significant step in U.S.-Saudi relations.
  • This meeting is crucial for both leaders as it aims to strengthen ties, especially in light of past controversies surrounding the Crown Prince, including the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
  • The visit occurs amid ongoing discussions about U.S. arms sales to Saudi Arabia and regional security issues, reflecting the complex dynamics of U.S.-Saudi relations influenced by personal and political interests.
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