Saudis and US strike deal for kingdom to enrich uranium, reports say
- Donald Trump has approved an agreement with Saudi Arabia that could provide the kingdom with uranium enrichment capability for its civilian nuclear programme, according to news reports citing people familiar with the matter.
- The people, who were not authorised to comment publicly about the yet to be formally announced decision, said the agreement may be announced as early as Wednesday.
- The deal was reported by both the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times.
Confirmed
- Donald Trump has approved an agreement with Saudi Arabia that could provide the kingdom with uranium enrichment capability for its civilian nuclear programme, according to news reports citing people familiar with the matter.
Unverified
- The people, who were not authorised to comment publicly about the yet to be formally announced decision, said the agreement may be announced as early as Wednesday.
- The deal was reported by both the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times.
Sources: Guardian, The Independent