Abraham Accords
The delegation, led by Sens. Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) and James Lankford (R-Okla.), has visited Morocco and Bahrain and will also travel to the United Arab Emirates and Israel.
Jonathan Schanzer: The kingdom is unwilling to downplay the Palestinian issue because its population is majority Palestinian.
The forum held its first summit last March in Israel’s Negev, attended by the UAE, Morocco, Bahrain, Egypt and the United States.
“We will do everything to prevent the return to this bad agreement, which is leading to a nuclear Iran under international auspices,” says the Israeli prime minister.
The secretary of state also “emphasized the continued U.S. commitment to a two-state solution and opposition to policies that endanger its viability,” said the State Department.
“As in the past, so it will be the same in the future. Our priority will be the strategic relations with our closest ally, the United States,” says Eli Cohen.
Netanyahu was prime minister in Sept. 2020 when Israel normalized relations with Abu Dhabi as part of the Abraham Accords.
Jerusalem Leaders Summit co-founder says momentum toward Mideast peace built up by the Trump administration “came to a sudden halt” under the Biden administration.
While Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has been pressing Israel to supply Kyiv with weapons, Jerusalem has shied away from arming the country over fears of upsetting Russia.
Jerusalem and Rabat have signed a plethora of agreements advancing trade and peace.
While peace with Riyadh is a top priority for Israel’s incoming government, there are many significant barriers in the way, despite the common interests the two nations share with regard to Iran, experts tell JNS.
The “Caroline Glick Show,” with Caroline Glick and guest Jason Greenblatt.
