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TMI BlogSaudi crown prince says kingdom intends to invest $600 billion in US during call with TrumpX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Saudi crown prince says kingdom intends to invest $600 billion in US during call with Trump X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... The comments from Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, reported early Thursday by the state-run Saudi Press Agency, came in a phone call with Trump. “The crown prince affirmed the kingdom's intention to broaden its investments and trade with the United States over the next four years, in the amount of USD 600 billion, and potentially beyond that,” the report said. There was no immediate readout fr ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... om the White House on the call. The crown prince, the de facto ruler of the oil-rich kingdom, also spoke with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio early Thursday. On Monday after his inauguration, Trump talked about possibly heading to the kingdom again as his first foreign trip, like he did in 2017. “The first foreign trip typically has been with the UK but ... I did it with Saudi Arabia last time ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... because they agreed to buy USD 450 billion worth of our products,” Trump told journalists in the Oval Office. “If Saudi Arabia wanted to buy another USD 450 billion or USD 500 — we'll up it for all the inflation — I think I'd probably go.” The 2017 visit to the kingdom set in motion a yearslong boycott of Qatar by four Arab nations, including the kingdom. (AP) AMS X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... B ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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