UAE and Bahrain Ambassadors Discuss Goals and Impact of the Abraham Accords at JFK Jr. Forum Event

Written By REQ

April 19, 2021

The ambassadors of the United Arab Emirates and of the Kingdom of Bahrain to the United States discussed the goals and impact of the Abraham Accords — a 2020 normalization agreement establishing formal diplomatic recognition and economic ties between the Arab countries and Israel — at an Institute of Politics forum event Friday.

Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to the U.S. Yousef Al Otaiba, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Bahrain to the U.S. Shaikh Abdulla bin Rashid bin Abdulla Al Khalifa spoke at the event. The discussion was moderated by Bonnie Glick, a Spring 2021 IOP Fellow and former Deputy Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development.

The Abraham Accords, which were signed by the UAE and Bahrain in August 2020, marked a significant step in the relationship between Israel and neighboring Arab countries.

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