The White House opened the door for the first stage of Trump’s Middle East peace plan
The White House announced on Sunday that it would host an “economic workshop” with Bahrain late next month, opening the door for the first stage of President Donald Trump’s Middle East peace plan.
To the extent that administration officials have been willing to discuss the peace proposal, they’ve focused mostly on the economic opportunities that could become available to Palestinians. By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or alerts from POLITICO. You can unsubscribe at any time. CNN quoted a senior administration official on Sunday as saying the plan would focus on four major components: infrastructure, industry, empowering and investing in people, and governance reforms “to make the area as investible as possible.”
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