On Wednesday, US Energy Secretary Chris Wright and Saudi Energy Minister Abdulaziz
On Wednesday, US Energy Secretary Chris Wright and Saudi Energy Minister Abdulaziz bin Salman signed a 30-year nuclear cooperation “123 agreement” allowing Washington to help Saudi Arabia develop a civilian nuclear programme. The deal faces congressional review but could face resistance. Meanwhile, Iran, Israel, UAE, Turkiye, Egypt, Iraq, Pakistan, and India have existing nuclear programmes, varying from strictly civilian to advanced arsenals.
22 JUL 2026
— Al Jazeera
The US and Saudi Arabia announced a civilian nuclear cooperation deal, including a Section 123 accord and bilateral safeguards, to strengthen commercial ties and nonproliferation standards.
23 JUL 2026
— BBC
President Trump signed a nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia, reversing US demands for Saudi normalization with Israel.
· THIS STORY — Al Jazeera
The US and Saudi Arabia signed a 30-year nuclear cooperation agreement, paving the way for Saudi Arabia to develop a civilian nuclear program.
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