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President Trump Discusses his Trip Abroad Highlights

President Trump Discusses his Trip Abroad Highlights The first sitting US president to visit the Western Wall and Church of the Holy Sepulchre Country Location Date Details Saudi Arabia Riyadh May 20–22 President Trump met with King Salman and Muslim leaders at the Riyadh Summit. He signed a $110 billion arms deal with Saudi Arabia, the largest in world history, and was honored with the Collar of Abdulaziz Al Saud, his first foreign order. President Trump, along with First Lady Melania Trump, visited the National Museum of Saudi Arabia. Israel Jerusalem May 22–23 President Trump met with President Reuven Rivlin and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. He was the first sitting US president to visit the Western Wall and Church of the Holy Sepulchre. The next day, the President visits the Yad Vashem and later delivers an address at the Israel Museum. Palestinian National Authority Bethlehem 23-May President Trump met with Palestinian National Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in Bet...