Key Takeaways From “U.S.A- SAudi Arabia” Arms Deal | Strategic Vision
Unites States President Donald J. Trump and King Salman of Saudi Arabia have signed $110 billion arms deal to support the long term Security of Saudi Arabia and the Gulf region in the face of the Iranian influence and Iran linked intimidations.
A White House statement said that this deal demonstrates the commitment of the United States to Saudi Arabia while strengthening the Kingdom’s ability to provide for its own security and continue contributing to counter terrorism operations across the region, reducing the burden on U.S. military forces.
The Press Statement also stated that the President’s meetings highlighted the deep and longstanding commitment of the United States to the security, stability, and prosperity of Saudi Arabia and demonstrated the President’s confidence in the future of US-Saudi relations.
President Trump and King Salman further signed a Joint Strategic Vision Statement promising close collaboration to counter violent extremism, disrupt the financing of terrorism, and advance defense cooperation.
Moreover, the President expressed his strong support for Saudi Arabia’s economic reform plans and promoted U.S. companies as ideal partners for Saudi Arabia’s economic transformation, as illustrated by the many deals signed by U.S. companies during the President’s visit.
