President Trump submitted a civil nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia to Congress on August 25–26 while insisting the pact will only be approved if Riyadh agrees to normalize relations with Israel as part of the Abraham Accords framework. The classified agreement permits uranium enrichment and represents a major diplomatic carrot.
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WASHINGTON, Aug 25 - President Donald Trump has sent Congress a proposed agreement with Saudi Arabia on civil nuclear energy while insisting the pact will only be approved if the kingdom normalizes relations with Israel, a U.S. administration official told Reuters on Tuesday.
The prospect that the kingdom could enrich uranium has drawn opposition from Democrats and revived concerns about nuclear proliferation in the Middle East.
US President Donald Trump maintained that Saudi Arabia must join the Abraham Accords for a deal to come through, a US administration official told Reuters.
President Trump has submitted a proposed U.S.-Saudi civil nuclear cooperation agreement to Congress for review, while maintaining that it will move forward only if Saudi Arabia normalizes relations with Israel and joins the Abraham Accords, a U.S. administration official said [newarab.com#1][al-monitor.com#1][france24.com#1][thehindu.com#1][firstpost.com#1]. The agreement, reached in July and sent
The United States has submitted a civil nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia to Congress. This pact will only proceed if Riyadh agrees to normalize relations with Israel. Congress has ninety days to review the proposed thirty-year agreement for potential nuclear proliferation concerns. The deal facilitates US companies' involvement in Saudi Arabia's nuclear program development. Saudi Ar
President Trump’s administration sent a nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia that would allow the kingdom to enrich uranium to Congress this week, kick-starting a congressional review process required under the Atomic Energy Act. However, President Trump's retroactive condition for the deal — that it will only move forward if Saudi Arabia joins the Abraham...