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Trump on normalizing relations between Israel and Sudan: "Five more countries will join soon" Israel today

2020-10-23T19:13:15.323Z


| the Middle EastAt a press conference, the US president conducted the celebratory phone call attended by Prime Minister Netanyahu and the President of the Sovereignty Council of Sudan, al-Burhan • Trump noted that this is a great achievement of courage and leadership • On Iran: "I would like to help them but not have nuclear weapons " President Trump during press conference // Photo: AFP "There are at least fi


At a press conference, the US president conducted the celebratory phone call attended by Prime Minister Netanyahu and the President of the Sovereignty Council of Sudan, al-Burhan • Trump noted that this is a great achievement of courage and leadership • On Iran: "I would like to help them but not have nuclear weapons "

  • President Trump during press conference // Photo: AFP

"There are at least five other countries that want to join the deal," US President Donald Trump said today (Friday) in a joint conversation with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Sudanese Sovereignty Council President Abdel Fattah al-Burhan.

During a press conference at the White House, Trump announced normalization between the states.

Trump thanked the leaders during the conversation and said, "The peace agreement is a tremendous achievement of courage and leadership."

He added: "You were in a state of war with Sudan and now not only has the deal been signed, there is also peace. And that's nice. You know what it cost to the United States? Nothing. Is that nice? It's like Kosovo and Serbia. We're making a Bibi swap deal," he said. The President. 

Photo: Fox Network

In response to a question about the significance of normalization, President Netanyahu asked for an answer and Netanyahu told reporters about the first container ship to arrive in Israel from the UAE, noting that: "This is trade, tourism, technology, everything will serve the residents of Israel and the entire region."

The president's expression showed that he was satisfied with Netanyahu's response.

Referring to Israel's enemies in the Middle East, Trump said: "They are interested now. Iran is poor. Hamas is poor. Four years ago they went around blowing up everything nearby and now they are paralyzed. Trump stung his political rival, Joe Biden, and asked Prime Minister Netanyahu" Is Do you think the sleepy Joe could have done such a thing?

To sign such a deal? "Netanyahu, for his part, responded diplomatically and said:" We are happy to receive help from any American president and we are grateful to you for your help. "

Trump went on to address the Iranian nuclear issue: "I would like to help Iran. I would be happy to help Iran get back on track. They have gone from a rich country to a poor country. They just can not hold nuclear weapons. They keep shouting 'Death to Israel', you can not allow them to Nuclear weapons. They are good people, we want them to be a great nation, I have Iranian friends, but we are not ready to have nuclear weapons. In the end, what will happen is that the Middle East will be one big family and there will be no conflict, that's what the Middle East is. It is known in it. "

The president commented on the sale of the F-35 to the UAE and said: "I think this process is progressing. It is a good process. We have a good relationship with the UAE, they have always been by our side. I hope it happens soon."

Trump addressed the issue of removing Khartoum from the list of pro-terrorism countries and said: "Sudan has tremendous potential for trade and other things, not only with Israel but also with his country Taharit, this can be a very successful country and I think it will be."

Trump added that after the election campaign he will hold a "unification party" in Washington and said he is confident that Saudi Arabia will participate and be alongside Israel and Sudan.

Source: israelhayom

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