Saudi prince sells image of evolving kingdom from DC to Hollywood
A leaked itinerary shows that Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is meeting presidents, media moguls and business titans on his whirlwind three-week tour of the US
by Sabrina Siddiqui in Washington
Mar 31, 2018
4 minutes
An audience with four US presidents, dinner with Rupert Murdoch, and the opportunity to pitch business ventures to American moguls such as Oprah Winfrey and Tim Cook.
These are but some of the high-profile meetings on a leaked itinerary of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s whirlwind three-week, seven-city trip to the US, as the heir to the Saudi throne endeavors to sell an image of an evolving regime in an effort to pique interest in political and economic investment in Riyadh.
The marathon sprint has already seen Bin
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