US officials have been negotiating in a bid to reach a normalisation deal between the two countries. Read more at straitstimes.com.
WASHINGTON – Israel and Saudi Arabia are a long way from a normalisation agreement that would involve a defence treaty and a civilian nuclear programme from the United States, US President Joe Biden said in a CNN interview broadcast Sunday.
“We’re a long way from there. We got a lot to talk about,” Mr Biden said in an interview with Fareed Zakaria’s GPS. “So, we’re making progress in the region. And it depends upon the conduct and what is asked of us for them to recognise Israel,” Mr Biden said in the interview.
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