President Donald Trump and his motorcade were greeted by dozens of mounted camels after his plane landed in Qatar Wednesday morning as he continues his four-day trip to the Middle East.
“We appreciate those camels,” Trump said Wednesday while meeting with Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani.
“I haven’t seen camels like that in a long time. And really, we appreciate it very much.”
The motorcade traveling from the Doha airport to the Amiri Diwan, which serves as the central hub of the Qatari government, also included red Tesa Cybertrucks in an apparent nod to Tesla CEO and Trump ally Elon Musk, as well as men on horseback.
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Another royal welcome for @POTUS Donald Trump in Qatar, with Tesla and mounted camels. While at the same time President Trump insists to Syria they need to comply to USA’s terms for the peace of the world if they want to see prosperity comes their way!
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Trump signed a series of agreements with al-Thani Wednesday as part of the trip, including a purchasing agreement by Qatar for Boeing aircraft, as well