US, Qatar deals to generate $1.2 trillion in 'economic exchange', White House says

The agreements include a $96 billion deal with Qatar Airways to buy up to 210 Boeing 787 Dreamliner and 777X airplanes

PUBLISHED: Wed 14 May 2025, 8:28 PM

By:
Reuters

Agreements signed by US President Donald Trump and Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on Wednesday, May 14, will "generate an economic exchange worth at least $1.2 trillion," the White House said in a fact sheet summarising some of the deals' details.

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The agreements include a $96 billion deal with Qatar Airways to buy up to 210 Boeing 787 Dreamliner and 777X airplanes with GE Aerospace engines, the fact sheet said. They also include a statement of intent that could lead to $38 billion in investments at Qatar's Al Udeid Air Base and other air defense and maritime security capabilities, it said.