Trump’s management will send two senior officials to the Middle East this week to build on the momentum of the historic agreement between Israel and the United Arab Emirates to identify diplomatic relations.
Three diplomats say Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and President Donald Trump’s senior and son-in-law adviser Jared Kushner plan to make separate visits to several countries in the region in the coming days to announce the Arab-Israeli rapprochement in the wake of Israel. -UAE offer.
Pompeo is expected to depart on Sunday for Israel, Bahrain, Oman, United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Sudan, according to diplomats, who spoke on anonymity because management has still been finalized or publicly announced.
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Kushner plans to do so later in the week for Israel, Bahrain, Oman, Saudi Arabia and Morocco, diplomats said.
None of these trips deserve to result in announcements of rapid progress, diplomats said, either with the goal of finalizing at least one, and potentially more, standardization agreements with Israel in the near future.
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The White House and the State Department have not commented on planned travel, which will occur when management intensifies its efforts to push for Arab-Israeli normalization, including a solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Polish Foreign Minister Jacek Czaputowicz and White House Adviser Jared Kushner attend a plenary consultation at the Middle East Summit in Warsaw, Poland, on February 14, 2019 (Reuters)