Crown Prince MBS Is Going On A Foreign Tour To Three Countries And This Means More Progression For The Kingdom

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Deputy Premier and Minister of Defense, Crown Prince Mohamed bin Salman will have a pretty tight schedule this week as he embarks on his first foreign tour to meet with several leaders from different nations. His first stop, Cairo, where he arrived on Monday and met with President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. 

His Highness is scheduled for a three-day visit to Cairo, then London and finally the United States to meet with President Donald Trump. 

He has already signed a $10 billion deal on mega-city during this visit

Reuters confirmed that His Highness Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has set up a $10 billion joint fund with Egypt to develop a ‘mega city’ to be situated in south Sinai. During his Egypt trip, he was accompanied by the President of Egypt to foresee presentations on opportunities for NEOM and the Suez Canal. 

They toured the waterway of a canal and checked out a cool range of marine objects

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Following his trip to Egypt, Crown Prince will head to London on March 7 

His Highness is scheduled to travel to windsor Castle to have dinner with the Queen and hold important discussions with Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May. 

“The arrival of Saudi Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman this week presents a unique opportunity for our two countries to usher in a new era of trade and investment.”

Omar Bahlaiwa, Secretary General of the Saudi Committee for International Trade (via Saudi Gazette)

Crown Prince MBS will then head to the United States later on in the month

He will arrive to the U.S. later on in March to meet with President Donald Trump.