A record deal on the supply of arms is expected to be concluded. The King of Saudi Arabia on Saturday, May 20, awarded President Donald Trump the highest state award of the kingdom - the Order of the founder of the ruling dynasty of King Abdulaziz. Trump and Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud met in the royal palace in Riyadh. Visit to Saudi Arabia for Trump - the first foreign trip as president. Trump is accompanied by Melania's wife, as well as a daughter with a son-in-law, who hold official posts in his administration.

It is expected that Trump and the kingdom authorities will agree on a new record deal for the supply of weapons worth up to 100 billion US dollars. Previously, US presidents, as a rule, chose neighboring countries - Mexico or Canada - as the purpose of their first official visit. Earlier it was reported that the US is close to completing a series of transactions for the sale of Saudi Arabia arms and military equipment worth more than $ 100 billion.

Original article: Trump awarded the highest order of Saudi Arabia.