President Trump’s First Trip Overseas: A Public Diplomacy Perspective

This week’s PD News headlines focused on President Trump’s highly-anticipated trip overseas. The first stop on the president’s visit was Saudi Arabia, signifying the importance of Saudi Arabia as a key ally of the U.S. in the Middle East. President Trump’s meeting with Pope Francis highlights the importance of diplomatic ties. Other articles explore Melania Trump’s international debut as First Lady, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson’s indifference towards the media during the trip, and President Trump’s dance diplomacy in Saudi Arabia.   

 
 
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