Türkİye, Middle East
Turkish FM arrives in Saudi for US-Islamic summit
Cavusoglu will represent Turkey in the summit
Mohamed Sabry Emam Muhammed |
21.05.2017 - Update : 22.05.2017
Deputy Governor of Riyadh, Prince Muhammad bin Abdul-Rahman Al Saud welcomes Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu (R) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on May 21, 2017.
Suudi Arabistan
By Ahmed Yusuf
RIYADH
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu arrived in Saudi capital Riyadh on Sunday to attend a planned U.S.-Islamic summit.
Cavusoglu will represent Turkey in the summit, which will also be attended by U.S. President Donald Trump and leaders of 55 Islamic countries.
Trump arrived in Saudi Arabia on Saturday on his first presidential trip abroad since taking office.
On the first day of Trump’s visit, the U.S. and Saudi Arabia agreed on an arms deal worth almost $110 billion “to support Saudi Arabia's defense needs, according to the U.S. State Department.
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