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President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Saudi Arabia for visit
Baku / 21.05.17 / Turan: President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev arrived in Saudi Arabia late in the evening to participate in the Arab-Islamic-American summit.
Leaders of 37 Arab and other Muslim countries, as well as President of the United States Donald Trump will take part in the summit.
The day before the White House reported that President Trump will visit Saudi Arabia to "unite the Muslim world against a common enemy".
"In Saudi Arabia I will talk with Islamic leaders and demand that they fight against extremism and hatred, paving the way for the peaceful future of their religion," Trump said.
In fact, the leaders of Muslim countries show enthusiasm before the meeting with Trump, despite his anti-Islamic statements during the election campaign, notes DW.-06D-
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