Trump administration advisers have received National Security Awards from the president for their work in formulating the agreements Israel has signed with four Arab countries.
The status of signing the agreements with the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain in the White House
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President Donald Trump honors the advisers who worked to formulate the peace agreements that Israel signed this year with a number of Arab countries, the Reuters news agency reported.
"Thanks to their efforts, the region will never be the same, because it has overcome past conflicts," the White House said in a statement.
Bahrain, the Emirates and Israel sign peace agreements // Photo: GPO
According to the publication, the senior officials received national security awards from the outgoing president yesterday (Wednesday) for their roles in contributing to the normalization of relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Sudan and Morocco, as part of the so-called "Abraham Accords".
It was also reported that the administration hopes to ripen another agreement before the end of Trump's term on January 20.
The award was presented to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the Treasury Stephen Manushin, National Security Adviser Robert O'Brien, Senior Adviser and son-in-law of President Jared Kushner, Middle East envoy Avi Berkowitz, United States Ambassador to Israel David Friedman and United States Ambassador to the UAE. Van Recolta.