Kushner flies on the first commercial flight between Israel and Morocco

Senior White House advisor Jared KushnerJared Corey KushnerPompeo: US to establish diplomatic post in contested Western Sahara Kushner flies on first commercial flight between Israel and Morocco, Republican Party senator in Trump, forgives: ‘This is rotten to the core’ MORE this week he flew aboard Israel’s first direct commercial flight to Morocco, marking the last opening of relations between Israel, the Middle East and the countries of North Africa.

The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday that Kushner and a delegation from the White House and Israeli officials signed diplomatic and economic deals with Moroccan leaders.n Rabat, capital of Morocco, after Tuesday’s flight

The new ties between Morocco and Israel follows other diplomatic relations that were mediated by the Trump administration this year.

“Now it is time to put the region and all its people in a truly transformative patch towards stability, security and prosperity,” Kushner, who is also President TrumpDonald Trump Powell says White House advisers will not let her help Trump Judge reject the Republican Party’s lawsuit to close Georgia polls after business hours Bipartisan, bicameral group urges Trump to sign the COVID-19 relief package MOREsaid the Moroccan son-in-law after meeting with King Mohammed VI of Morocco.

The deal included a Trump deal to recognize Morocco’s disputed claim on Western Sahara, a former Spanish colony that Morocco tried to annex more than 40 years ago.

Avi Berkowitz, Trump’s assistant and special representative for international negotiations, tweeted a photo of the meeting between Kushner, King Mohammed and Meir Ben Shabbat, Israel’s national security adviser.

Moroccan officials downplayed the event, saying they were simply re-establishing low-level diplomatic relations the country had with Israel before 2000, the Journal reported.

The United Arab Emirates, Sudan and Bahrain agreed to establish diplomatic ties with Israel earlier this year.

Kushner was also part of a delegation on Israel’s first commercial flight to the United Arab Emirates.

Kushner wants to establish a similar agreement with Qatar, as well as normalize between Saudi Arabia and Israel.

Conversations between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin NetanyahuBenjamin (Bibi) NetanyahuMORE and Saudi Prince Mohammed Bin Salman allegedly took place during a secret meeting, but did not result in a diplomatic agreement.

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