The geostrategic benefits remain as murky as the terms of the agreement itself.
The White House plans to announce a nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia, according to a senior administration official. The agreement will see the U.S. support the creation of a nuclear power program and see American companies build the program in the kingdom, the official told NBC News.
President Donald Trump spurred terror and outrage Wednesday when reports surfaced that he formally approved a sweeping 30-year nuclear agreement with Saudi Arabia, worth tens of billions of dollars, that could pave the way for uranium enrichment in the Middle East. The accord, expected to be signed Wednesday by Energy Secretary Chris Wright and Saudi…
The one constant is chaos, uncertainty, and unreliability.
The agreement would fulfil a long-held Saudi ambition but could attract concern in Israel and from some US lawmakers.
The Trump administration plans to announce that it reached a civilian nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia that could potentially allow it to enrich its own uranium, according to multiple reports. U.S. officials, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, told The New York Times that the deal was designed to solidify ties between Washington…
The U.S. and Saudi Arabia signed a deal for U.S. companies to run nuclear power on Saudi soil, the U.S. Department of Energy announced Wednesday.
The United States and Saudi Arabia on Wednesday signed a “peaceful nuclear cooperation agreement” that officials touted as the basis for a decadeslong multibillion-dollar partnership advancing shared economic and strategic objectives. Energy Secretary Chris Wright said he signed the deal with Saudi Minister of Energy Abdulaziz bin Salman and argued the…
