{"id":6435,"date":"2025-03-31T18:34:12","date_gmt":"2025-03-31T18:34:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsmakers.com.pk\/en\/?p=6435"},"modified":"2025-03-31T18:34:15","modified_gmt":"2025-03-31T18:34:15","slug":"trump-plans-mid-may-visit-to-saudi-arabia-on-first-foreign-trip-of-second-term","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsmakers.com.pk\/en\/international\/trump-plans-mid-may-visit-to-saudi-arabia-on-first-foreign-trip-of-second-term\/6435\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Plans Mid-May Visit to Saudi Arabia on First Foreign Trip of Second Term"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Web Desk:<\/strong> Former US President <strong>Donald Trump<\/strong> is set to visit <strong>Saudi Arabia<\/strong> in <strong>mid-May<\/strong> on his <strong>first international trip<\/strong> since beginning his second term, according to <strong>Axios<\/strong>, citing two US officials and a source familiar with his travel plans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Saudi Arabia\u2019s Growing Role in US Foreign Policy<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Saudi Arabia has been playing an increasingly significant role in <strong>US diplomatic efforts<\/strong>. The country has hosted <strong>talks between the US, Russia, and Ukraine<\/strong>, as Trump pushes for a <strong>ceasefire<\/strong> in the ongoing war. Additionally, the <strong>White House<\/strong> has identified <strong>Saudi Arabia<\/strong> as a potential participant in the <strong>Abraham Accords<\/strong>, a series of agreements promoting peace in the Middle East.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Trump\u2019s First Foreign Visit Mirrors 2017 Trip<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlier this month, Trump hinted that his <strong>first foreign trip<\/strong> would likely be to <strong>Saudi Arabia<\/strong>. On <strong>March 6<\/strong>, he mentioned that he expected to travel there within the next <strong>six weeks<\/strong>. Notably, his <strong>first overseas visit<\/strong> during his <strong>first presidential term<\/strong> was also to <strong>Riyadh in 2017<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Visit Dates Under Consideration<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>According to sources, <strong>April 28<\/strong> was initially discussed as a possible date for the visit, but it was later postponed. Officials now suggest that <strong>mid-May<\/strong> is the <strong>current target<\/strong> for Trump\u2019s arrival in <strong>Saudi Arabia<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>No Official Confirmation Yet<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>White House<\/strong> has not yet responded to <strong>Reuters&#8217; request<\/strong> for comment, and <strong>Saudi officials<\/strong> have made no official announcement regarding the visit\u2019s schedule.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Web Desk: Former US President Donald Trump is set to visit Saudi Arabia in mid-May on his first international trip since beginning his second term, according to Axios, citing two US officials and a source familiar with his travel plans. 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