US says it reaches nuclear power deal with Saudi Arabia

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US says it reaches nuclear power deal with Saudi Arabia

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The U.S. and Saudi Arabia have reached an agreement on civil nuclear power allowing Saudi Arabia to build nuclear reactors using American technology and enrich uranium. This long-anticipated deal reflects deepening nuclear cooperation and energy ties between the two countries.

By Timothy Gardner July 22 (Reuters) - The U.S. and Saudi Arabia have reached an agreement on civil nuclear power, the U.S. Energy Department said on Wednesday, a deal that allows the kingdom to build nuclear reactors using American technology and to enrich uranium. A civil nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia has been in the works for years during both President Donald Trump's first administration and that of former President Joe Biden.

Politics Markets Deals Energy US Saudi Arabia nuclear deal civil nuclear power American technology uranium enrichment energy cooperation

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