The US president emphasizes Gulf relations during his second term's initial foreign policy trip, holding meetings with Qatar's prime minister and Bahrain's crown prince. Discussions center on establishing diplomatic ties to foster economic growth amid ongoing conflicts in the region. Trump's mid-May visit to Qatar involved notable acknowledgments of local sites and the Al Udeid Air Base, showcasing military ties. The trip led to significant deals exceeding $1.2 trillion in defense and aviation, alongside Trump's desire to acquire a 747 from Qatar for Air Force One use.
During his first foreign policy trip of his second term, Trump hosted Qatari and Bahraini leaders to enhance diplomatic ties and address regional issues.
Trump's mid-May trip included a visit to Qatar, where he praised its palaces and the Al Udeid Air Base, a significant US military installation.
The visit resulted in deals worth over $1.2 trillion, encompassing aircraft purchases from Boeing and defense technology agreements with various US firms.
Trump expressed interest in using a luxurious Boeing 747 donated by Qatar as his Air Force One, citing frustration with delays.
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