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13. Trying once again to capitalize on Obama's work

Thu Aug 13, 2020, 01:19 PM

Aug 2020

The first connections started in 2009 after Obama took office. UAE has long recognized Israel as a nation. There has been a diplomatic mission in Abu Dhabi since 2015. The two work extensively together against Iran.

https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Israel%E2%80%93United_Arab_Emirates_relations

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President Trump says UAE to open diplomatic ties with Israel [View all] Jose Garcia Aug 2020 OP

Because no one wants him as a middle man. LakeArenal Aug 2020 #1

This RainCaster Aug 2020 #2

Sounds nice, gab13by13 Aug 2020 #10

A welcome development and step in the right direction. Devil Child Aug 2020 #3

Just thank Obama Lithos Aug 2020 #14

Trump was advocating more annexation a few months ago. LastDemocratInSC Aug 2020 #15

Watching Trump now on TV left-of-center2012 Aug 2020 #6

James Wood is already calling for a Nobel Peace Prize. NT mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2020 #8

So he thinks he's found his way to a Nobel at last Maeve Aug 2020 #9

Good to know. Any positives in that Roc2020 Aug 2020 #11

Is this an August surprise? question everything Aug 2020 #12

Trying once again to capitalize on Obama's work Lithos Aug 2020 #13