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- Trip to Kingdom will be first foreign trip of president’s second term
RIYADH: US President Donald Trump is to visit Saudi Arabia in May, the White House confirmed on Tuesday.
Press secretary Karoline Leavitt said: “The president will be heading to Saudi Arabia in May. As for specific dates and details, we will be reading those out to you as soon as we possibly can.”
The trip to the Kingdom will be the first foreign trip of Trump’s second term as president.
Regarding a potential ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine, Leavitt said that Trump “has made it clear that’s what he wants to see” and “his team remains engaged on it every day.”
Saudi Arabia has hosted talks involving the US and Russia, and the US and Ukraine as Trump facilitates moves toward a ceasefire.