Donald Trump gets the Royal treatment in Riyadh, as he seeks it back home - ANALYSIS : ANALYSIS: In Riyadh, Donald Trump gets to live out the royal fantasy he has sought for years at home, Richard Hall writes.

Although Trump recently attended the funeral of Pope Francis in Rome, Saudi Arabia was originally intended to be his initial overseas destination, just like in his first term. It served as a gilded debut for a foreign policy focused on securing cash infusions for American businesses.

The United States agreed on Tuesday to sell Saudi Arabia an arms package worth nearly $142 billion, according to a White House fact sheet that called it "the largest defense cooperation agreement" Washington has ever done.

The prospect of being the first U.S. institution to open an international branch campus in Saudi Arabia presents numerous advantages,” the university president said.

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani arrived in Riyadh, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.HH the Amir was welcomed upon arrival at King Khalid International Airport

The United States and Saudi Arabia have discussed Riyadh's potential purchase of Lockheed's F-35 jets, two sources briefed on discussions told Reuters, referring to a military aircraft that the kingdom has reportedly been interested in for years.

During Trump's visit to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia arranged for a McDonald's mobile truck for the US President. Significant deals were made between the two nations, including a $600 billion investment commitment from Saudi Arabia.

President Donald Trump met with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman as several deals were announced between the two countries.