Trump flies to Riyadh on first foreign trip

CAIRO – 19 May 2017: American President Donald Trump left for Saudi Arabia on Friday, marking his first international trip since taking office in January 2017.

Trump is set to meet with Saudi King Salman bin Abel Aziz as well as other Gulf and Arab leaders in Riyadh, where they will discuss issues of mutual concern.

The U.S. president will also deliver a speech stressing the need for cooperation to confront radical ideologies, in the presence of major leaders of Muslim countries.
Trump’s trip will also include Israel, Palestine, Belgium and Italy.