Via Hadeel Al Sayegh, Pesha Magid and Maha El Dahan in reuters.com: U.S. President Donald Trump is scheduled to attend a meeting of global financiers and tech executives hosted by Saudi Arabias sovereign wealth fund in Miami later in February, according to several people with knowledge of the event. Trumps participation would come after Saudi Arabia condemned his call to displace Palestinians from Gaza as part of a U.S.-led rebuilding plan. It also follows Trumps call in January for Riyadh to invest $1 trillion in the U.S. – a figure about matching the size of the Saudi PIF sovereign funds assets. According to the people, who spoke to Reuters on condition of anonymity, Trump is scheduled to deliver an in-person address at the gathering. A Riyadh-based representative for the FII Priority summit, opens new tab, scheduled for February 19 to 21, declined to comment. Representatives for the U.S. embassy in Riyadh didnt immediately respond to a request for comment.
