U.S. Trump, Saudi crown prince sign economic partnership agreement


U.S. President Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed Bin Salman attend a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signing ceremony at the Royal Court in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, May 13, 2025. REUTERS/Brian Snyder

DUBAI (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, known as MbS, signed on Tuesday a strategic economic partnership agreement in Riyadh during Trump's regional visit.

The partnership includes agreements for energy, mining, and defense.

(Reporting by Nayera Abdallah, Editing by Maha El Dahan)

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