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US and Saudi Arabia finalize multi-billion dollar nuclear cooperation agreement

23 Temmuz 2026France 24

The United States has finalized a civilian nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia, signed by Energy Secretary Chris Wright and Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman. This deal comes after years of negotiations, initially linked to a broader agreement for Saudi normalization with Israel, which ha…
The agreement is expected to face scrutiny from allies and safety advocates concerned about nuclear proliferation.
This nuclear cooperation deal is part of a long-standing dialogue between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia, which has been complicated by geopolitical events, particularly the recent escalation of violence in the region.
The U.S.-Saudi nuclear deal represents a significant shift in energy diplomacy, reflecting both nations' strategic interests amid regional tensions. However, the collapse of the normalization talks with Israel raises questions about the broader implications of this agreement, particularly regarding regional security…

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