Kushner reveals the process that led to the signing of the Abrahamic Agreement between Israel and the #UAE and #Bahrain
Jared Kushner, son-in-law of former US President Donald Trump, published memos in which he detailed the process that led to the signing of the Abrahamic Agreement between Israel and the UAE and Bahrain.
Kushner reveals the process that led to the signing of the Abrahamic Agreement between Israel and the UAE and Bahrain
"The first trip between Israel and the UAE was the beginning of a new and mutual appreciation between the Israelis and the Emiratis," Kushner said in his book, "Breaking History." Mohammed bin Zayed sent his brother, Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdullah bin Zayed, as his representative," noting that "with these key details, we focused on ending the normalization agreement with Bahrain. I discreetly reviewed Bahrain's interest in the Israelis and Emiratis, and both countries were keen to include the Gulf state. Rich in signing in September. Adding a second Arab state would be a force multiplier in changing the regional paradigm.
He added, "I directed my team to draft the Declaration of the Abrahamic Agreement, a comprehensive document that includes all three parties and the United States. It envisioned a framework that did not conflict with specific and sensitive articles in individual countries' agreements. Its broader principles would allow additional signatories to join later, as we continued to change the paradigm across the East. Middle".
"Shortly before one o'clock in the afternoon, the four leaders gathered in the Oval Office and then headed to the Blue Room. More than seven hundred guests were waiting for them on the South Lawn, including prominent foreign dignitaries, cabinet members, legislators, business leaders and foreign policy experts," he reported. "(Secretary of State Mike) Pompeo, Avi, Robert O'Brien, David Friedman and the rest of my team took first-row seats. Most important to me, Ivanka was there, with my parents and sister, Dara and Nikki, who came to help me celebrate this achievement," he said.
And he continued, "Trump announced, from the south of the gallery, the change of the course of history after decades of division and conflict, and the dawning of a new Middle East. And then the four leaders began to see the documents we prepared for them. We provided each leader with copies of their signature documents in Arabic, Hebrew and English." , revealing that, “In the frenzy of activity to prepare for the event, no one marked the signature lines clearly so that the leaders knew where to sign documents that were not in their native language. Appear in historical photos, so I designed the event to keep all employees away from the leaders and away from the camera.”
"The leaders deserved to be the focal point of the event," Kushner said. "They were the ones who created the conditions and took risks to make peace. Soon the leaders began helping each other figure out where to sign, and photographers captured their interactions with a series of memorable photos that highlighted their distinct personalities." When Trump finished the party, we all stood up and cheered."
He noted, "In the formal dining room, I tried to enjoy the moment. I watched Bibi eat a meal and interact collectively with the foreign ministers of Bahrain and the UAE. These former foes began to form a deep and lasting friendship. I had hoped and believed that this day marked the beginning of a lasting change from It would improve the lives of millions."
Source: CNN
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