Lavish welcome for Trump at Yamamah Palace in Riyadh + video
U.S.President Welcomed in Riyadh with National Anthem and Royal Ceremony
The U.S.President, who today embarked on an official trip to Riyadh, was welcomed at the Saudi royal court with the playing of the American national anthem.
According to the English section of webangah News Agency, citing Mehr News Agency and RT, Donald Trump, the U.S. President traveling to the Middle East on an official visit (Tuesday), arrived at Riyadh’s airport were he was greeted by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. He then entered the Saudi royal court amid grand ceremonial fanfare and is currently holding talks with Saudi officials at Al-Yamama Palace in Riyadh.
Video footage shows Trump paying military honors during the playing of the U.S. national anthem at the Saudi royal court.
Dozens of members of the Saudi royal family also paid respects as Trump and bin Salman entered the court.
Trump’s Middle East tour, which began today (May 13) and will continue until May 16, includes visits to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates.
