US President donald trump has confirmed a security deal worth $ 142 billion on the first day of his three-day visit to Saudi Arabia. This is part of Saudi Arabia's investment agreements worth $ 600 billion to be signed between the two countries. These defense sector agreements worth $ 142 billion will strengthen Saudi Arabia's defense capabilities and significantly improve its friendly relations with the United States.

Historic security deal: This $ 142 billion security deal is a major highlight of US President Donald Trump's visit to Saudi Arabia. Although it is part of a massive investment package worth $ 600 billion between the two countries, the US calls it a historic deal. Do you know why? This $ 142 billion deal will improve Saudi Arabia's defense capabilities and provide it with advanced US military technologies. These deals will strengthen economic and cultural cooperation between the two countries and ensure the security of the country. According to a statement from the US white house, this $ 142 billion defense deal is the largest defense sale in US history. It will provide saudi arabia with advanced US military systems and services. The two countries were in the presence of US President donald trump and Saudi Crown prince Mohammed bin salman (MBS) when the agreement was signed. The agreement was signed at a meeting in Riyadh.

Five key sections: The agreement includes five key sections, each designed to strengthen Saudi Arabia's defense capabilities:

Investment in modernizing Saudi Arabia's air force and developing space technologies.
Advanced defense systems to counter aerial threats.
Strengthening Saudi Arabia's maritime security.
Enhancing border security and ground forces' capabilities.
Improving military communications systems.
Training and capacity building for Saudi forces: The agreement includes comprehensive training programs to improve the capabilities of Saudi forces. This includes advanced training for the Saudi military, strengthening military medical services, and upgrading military educational institutions. These efforts will help elevate Saudi Arabia's defense forces to world-class levels. According to a white house statement, these training programs are based on American technologies and will ensure regional security.

$600 billion investment package: This $142 billion defense deal is part of a larger $600 billion investment package. These investments include not only defense but also energy, technology, infrastructure, health, and sports. According to a white house statement, these agreements were signed as a result of intensive negotiations over the past four months. trump, who traveled to saudi arabia, will also visit qatar and the United Arab Emirates as part of a three-day Middle east trip.
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Sowmiya Sriram

14/05/2025 10:24 AM