**Trump Embarks on Gulf Tour with Lavish Saudi Welcome**

Tue Jul 01 2025 09:28:55 GMT+0300 (Eastern European Summer Time)
**Trump Embarks on Gulf Tour with Lavish Saudi Welcome**

President Trump makes a grand entrance to Saudi Arabia, eyeing over $1 trillion in business deals on a four-day tour.


President Trump's Gulf tour kickstarted with an extravagant reception in Saudi Arabia, marking his first major international trip of his second term. Escorted by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the King Khalid International Airport, Trump was welcomed with an honor guard, royal entourage, and an investment forum featuring prominent business leaders, including Elon Musk and executives from major U.S. firms.

The president is set to visit Qatar and the UAE during this trip, aiming to ink deals projected to surpass $1 trillion, focusing on investments in AI, energy, and defense. Trump emphasized bolstering U.S.-Saudi relations, as the crown prince's warm welcome starkly contrasted with President Biden's previous visit, hinting at the distinctive rapport Trump has maintained with Saudi leadership.

Additions to the itinerary included discussions about accepting a luxury 747-8 from Qatar, raising eyebrows among political opponents in the U.S. Meanwhile, Trump expressed interest in mediating potential peace talks between Russia and Ukraine, heightening global diplomatic tensions.

As Trump navigates this complex landscape, his administration's ties to influential business figures and contentious foreign gifts draw scrutiny, spotlighting the intricate blend of politics and business on the international stage.

Trump's Gulf tour not only aims to strengthen alliances but also aligns closely with his family's financial ventures in the region. As the journey unfolds, the implications of these interactions will reflect on U.S. foreign policy and domestic political narratives.

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