Jared Kushner Founds Abraham Accords Institute By JLNJ Staff | May 06, 2021
(Barak Ravid/axios.com) Jared Kushner is founding an organization called the Abraham Accords Institute for Peace, to work on deepening the normalization agreements he helped strike between Israel and Arab countries. The nonpartisan, nonprofit organization will have a five-year mandate and be funded through private donations.
According to a statement, it will focus on increasing trade and tourism between the five signatory countries Israel, Bahrain, the UAE, Morocco and Sudan and developing programs to foster people-to-people connections between the countries.
Kushner is founding the institute with former White House envoy Avi Berkowitz, who helped negotiate the agreements; Israeli-American businessman and Democratic donor Haim Saban; and three heavy hitters from the region: the Emirati and Bahraini ambassadors to Washington, Yousef Al Otaiba and Abdulla R. Al-Khalifa, and Is
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Kushner was a major player in crafting the Abraham Accords in 2020. (AFP)
An exclusive report by Axios has come out yesterday suggesting that the son-in-law and senior adviser of the former US president Jared Kushner is now working on a new project, one that is strongly related to his work while in the White House.
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The report details that Kushner s project, after leaving the White House last January, will fortify his efforts to craft peace deals between Israel and a number of Arab states, within what has been framed as the Abraham Accords.
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Jared Kushner is forming a group to promote relations between four Arab states and Israel, normalized under agreements he helped broker as a top adviser to his father-in-law former President Donald Trump, the group said on Wednesday.
Kushner is founding the “Abraham Accords Institute for Peace,” to work on deepening agreements Israel reached last year with the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Sudan and Morocco.
Kushner, who is married to Trump’s daughter Ivanka Trump, is writing a book about his experience in helping broker the deals. He will be joined in the new group by former US envoy Avi Berkowitz and ambassadors to the United States from Bahrain, the UAE and Israel.