U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff announced that on Thursday night a new country will join the Abraham Accords, the agreement that has fostered normalized relations between Israel and several Muslim-majority nations.
Speaking at a business forum in Florida, Witkoff revealed he would return to Washington for the announcement. However, he declined to disclose the identity of the country involved.
Reporting by Simon Lewis, Editing by Franklin Paul
The Abraham Accords have significantly advanced diplomatic ties in the Middle East by facilitating peace agreements between Israel and various Muslim-majority countries.
Witkoff reiterated, "A new country will be publicly recognized as entering the Abraham Accords on Thursday night."
Author's summary: A new nation is set to join the Abraham Accords, marking further progress in Middle East diplomatic normalization, announced by U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff.