US, Saudi Arabia sign civil nuclear cooperation agreement
The US and Saudi Arabia signed a civil nuclear cooperation agreement, which will now be reviewed by Congress.
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- Anadolu Agency
- Published Date: 07:06 AM 23 July 2026
The US and Saudi Arabia signed a civil nuclear cooperation agreement, the US Energy Department said Wednesday.
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright and Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman signed the peaceful nuclear cooperation agreement, commonly known as a 123 Agreement, it said.
"The agreement will now be transmitted to Congress for review," the agency added.
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