White House's First Call to Salman: Promise of $600 Billion Investment
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World
January 24, 2025 05:30
washington d.c., usa - US President Donald Trump's first foreign leader call after taking office was with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, who pledged to invest $600 billion in the US over the next four years.
First Call from the White House
US President Donald Trump's first call with a foreign leader after taking office was with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Salman pledged to invest $600 billion in the US over the next four years. He also expressed confidence that the expected reforms by the Trump administration could create unprecedented economic prosperity.
Will the First Visit be to Riyadh?
Trump mentioned that if he receives a promise of a $500 billion investment, he may visit Saudi Arabia again. He explained that his first visit to Saudi Arabia was due to their agreement to purchase $450 billion worth of US products. Whether Trump's first visit will again be to Saudi Arabia after Salman's commitment of $600 billion remains uncertain.