U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken met with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on June 19 during his high-profile visit to Beijing. Both sides pledged to stabilize the badly deteriorating relationship between the two countries. Blinken’s trip marked the highest-level visit to China by a U.S. official in nearly five years. Lawmakers from both sides of…
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NTD News Today (June 19): Blinken Meets China’s Xi Jinping in Beijing; Lawmakers Aiming to Expand Abraham Accords
U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken met with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on June 19 during his high-profile visit to Beijing. Both sides pledged to stabilize the badly deteriorating relationship between the two countries. Blinken’s trip marked the highest-level visit to China by a U.S. official in nearly five years. Lawmakers from both sides of…
House Passes Bill to Create Envoy for Abraham Accords
WASHINGTON–The House of Representatives passed a bipartisan bill on June 13 to create a new envoy position to deal with the Abraham Accords—the normalization agreements between Israel and, so far, four Mideast and Northern African countries. The Special Envoy for the Abraham Accords Act, co-sponsored by Reps. Ritchie Torres (D-N.Y.) and Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.), passed…
House Passes Bill Encouraging Arab Nations to Normalize Relations With Israel
The House of Representatives on April 25 passed a bill encouraging nations in the Middle East to normalize their relations with Israel. The House passed the bill in a 401–19 bipartisan vote under a suspension of normal House voting rules. The legislation was introduced by Rep. Ann Wagner (R-Mo.), who emphasized the “strong bilateral relationship…
China-Brokered Deal Between Iran and Saudi Arabia Is About Energy: Expert
China’s effort in brokering the Iran-Saudi Arabia deal is about energy, according to Aryeh Lightstone, former special envoy for the Abraham Accords and senior adviser to the U.S. ambassador to Israel from 2017 to 2021. Saudi Arabia and Iran announced on March 10 that they would resume diplomatic relations in a deal brokered by China….
Trump’s Approach to Foreign Policy Allowed the Abraham Accords to Succeed: Special Envoy to Middle East
After having spent almost two decades with the Trump organization, Jason Greenblatt was tapped by President Donald Trump to be the White House Special Envoy to the Middle East. He played a key role in the Peace to Prosperity Plan, which aimed to resolve the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians, and Israel and the…
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Israel Signs Historic Free Trade Pact With United Arab Emirates
Israel has signed a free trade pact with the United Arab Emirates (UAE), an agreement expected to accelerate economic growth in the region during the coming years. The deal was signed by UAE Minister of Economy Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri and Israel’s Minister of Economy and Industry Orna Barbivai on May 31 in Dubai…
Congress Launching Caucus to Bolster Relationship Between Israel and Arab Nations
A group of House and Senate lawmakers will come together to form a bipartisan caucus to build on the success of the historic Abraham Accords and encourage further cooperation between members, while attempting to expand the agreement to include more nations that do not currently have diplomatic relations with Israel. “The Senate Abraham Accords Caucus…
Sale of 50 F-35 Stealth Jets to United Arab Emirates Will Move Ahead
The United States said that it is advancing on a $23 billion defense deal with the United Arab Emirates after the Arab state threatened to pull out following disagreements regarding issues concerning Chinese espionage in the country. The deal includes 50 top-of-the-range F-35 Lightning II stealth jets from Lockheed Martin valued at approximately $10.4 billion,…
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