Abraham Accords Are Changing the Middle East 'Dramatically,' Bahrain Ambassador Says

November 23, 2021

Bahrain's ambassador to the U.S. says "extremely positive" developments in the Middle East as a result of the Abraham Accords are having a significant impact on the region.

"We're at a crossroads in history," Bahrain Ambassador Shaikh Abdulla Bin Rashid Al Khalifa said Monday. "Today we are seeing a region that is changing dramatically."

Al Khalifa discussed the Abraham Accords with Jason Greenblatt, the former White House envoy to the Middle East under former President Donald Trump, during a taping of Newsweek's podcast The Diplomat, which Greenblatt hosts. The taping was recorded live on Monday evening in front of a student audience at Yeshiva University in New York City and was presented by the university's Political Science Department and its Rabbi Arthur Schneier Program for International Affairs.

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