US and Saudi Arabia reach a multi-billion dollar civilian nuclear deal
Summary
The United States and Saudi Arabia have signed a civilian nuclear cooperation agreement. The deal was signed by U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright and Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman after years of talks.Key Facts
- The deal focuses on civilian nuclear energy cooperation between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia.
- The agreement includes a separate bilateral safeguards arrangement to ensure safety.
- Discussions started before the Biden administration and continued for several years.
- The nuclear deal was part of a broader plan involving Saudi normalizing relations with Israel, which did not happen.
- Some allies and safety advocates may oppose the agreement.
- President Donald Trump is expected to publicly announce the deal.
- The deal was confirmed on July 23, 2026.
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