Speaking at the Saudi-US Investment Forum in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, President Trump spoke about the US-Saudi alliance.
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00:00well thank you very much it's an honor to be here what a great place what a great place but
00:09more importantly what great people i want to thank his royal highness the crown prince for
00:15that incredible introduction he's an incredible man known him a long time now
00:20there's nobody like him thank you very much appreciate you very much my friend
00:30and it's a tremendous honor to return to this beautiful kingdom and be welcomed back with such
00:36extraordinary generosity and warmth i've never forgotten the exceptional hospitality show to us
00:43by king solomon who's just uh we talk about a great man that is a great man that is a great man
00:52a great family and that visit took place exactly eight years ago the graciousness of the
00:59royal family and the sori people is really unsurpassed no matter where you go let me also
01:06thank the countless ministers government officials business leaders and distinguished guests
01:11for that warm welcome very warm and i know so many of you like to call out all of your names but
01:19we have a lot of problems would be here for a long time we don't want that so don't be upset
01:24with this historic state visit we celebrate more than 80 years of close partnership between the united
01:31states and the kingdom of saudi arabia ever since president franklin roosevelt met with king
01:37solomon's father king abdul aziz abroad the uss quincy in 1945
01:44the uss saudi relationship has been a bedrock of security and prosperity
01:51today we reaffirm this important bond and we take the next steps to make our relationship closer
01:59stronger and more powerful than ever before it is more powerful than ever before
02:05and by the way it will remain that way we don't go in and out like other people
02:18i've come this afternoon to talk about the bright future of the middle east but first let me begin
02:30by sharing the abundance of good news from a place called