00:00Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman will meet U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday
00:06in a visit aimed at strengthening their long-standing partnership.
00:11Their talks are expected to focus on oil and security, along with broader cooperation in commerce and technology.
00:20Defense, artificial intelligence and potential collaboration on civilian nuclear energy are also set to feature prominently on the agenda.
00:29This will be the Crown Prince's first trip to the United States since the 2018 killing of Jamal Khashoggi.
00:36Both sides now appear intent on moving forward after more than seven years of strained relations.
00:41Trump is seeking to capitalize on a Saudi investment pledge valued at US$600 billion, announced during his earlier visit to the kingdom.
00:51He avoided raising human rights concerns at that time and that stance is expected to continue during this meeting.
00:58The
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