Trump’s Bahrain Pact: $17 Billion Investment In U.S., 30,000 Jobs, Nuclear Energy – And China Out | World News

Washington DC: US President Donald Trump hosted Bahrain’s Crown Prince and Prime Minister Salman Bin Hamad Al Khalifa on Wednesday, July 16 at the White House, where the Gulf leader was investigated in the United States, which included the Gulf leader, aviation, energy, technology and nuclear energy cooperation.

The announcement pointed out a great economic and diplomatic development in order to strengthen the partnerships in the Gulf region and to reduce the confidence in American technology and energy security deficits.

According to a White House official specified by Reuters, a significant portion of the 17 billion dollar agreement contains an agreement between Bahrain’s Gulf Air and US aviation giants Boeing and GE. The agreement includes the purchase of 12 aircraft with six more options and the purchase of 40 GE motors.

Stressing that the Trade Secretary Howard Lotnick plays a key role in helping concluding the regulation, he said, “This agreement will support 30,000 American businesses,” he said.

After meeting with the US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, the Crown Prince made a statement on Tuesday, July 15 and said, “Royal Excavations emphasized the important role of the United States Trade region in the Bahrain Kingdom, encouraged a dynamic economic environment, to strengthen Bahrain-US trade relations and advanced the economic integration and economic integration”.

Bahrain also plans to expand the investment footprint in American energy, production and technology, including replacement of the Chinese server infrastructure with systems built by US companies Oracle and Cisco, according to the same White House official.

As part of the wider package, the kingdom is preparing to invest in domestic aluminum production, liquefied natural gas (LNG) development and artificial intelligence chips, which partner with the US -based Hyperscalers to increase the technology capacity of the United States. He said that these investments are compatible with strategic efforts to secure the US domestic supply chains and direct innovation in key sectors.

The visit also included a large civilian nuclear energy agreement signed by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Bahrain Foreign Minister Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani in the early hours of the day. This agreement forms the basis of an official “123 agreements olan that allows US companies to cooperate on the nuclear infrastructure in Bahrain for peaceful energy purposes.

Rubio, after his signature, told reporters, “The United States is preparing to be a partner with any nation in the world that is not explicitly directed towards weapons or who wants to follow a civilian nuclear program that does not threaten the safety of its neighbors.”

Crown Prince is expected to return with King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa later this year.

On Wednesday, the rush of the announcements announced that Trump’s $ 600 billion investment commitment from Saudi Arabia was a $ 243.5 billion agreement with Qatar and a $ 1.4 trillion pledge from the UAE.

The Wednesday’s program included a special dinner with Qatar Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, who was expected to discuss the ongoing cease -fire negotiations between Israel and Hamas.

Negotiations in Doha are currently continuing and Trump said that Israel has previously accepted a 60 -day ceasefire, but Hamas officials insisted that more discussion was needed before progressing.

His visit to Bahrain, the reports of the Israeli air strikes in Damascus, the clashes in Sweida, and the US activities on energy security and inflation control.

Trump, who faced criticism from his political base on issues that extend from immigration to the Jeffrey Epstein investigation of the Ministry of Justice to discuss the investigation of the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, has framed the Bahrain agreement as part of a greater effort to re -industrialize the American economy.

In recent statements, the target is to increase the US’s domestic nuclear energy output in 25 years, to be supported with new investment, deregulation and private sector partnerships.

Bahrain’s versatile investment plan positions the kingdom as a strategic gulf partner at a time when the Trump administration intensifies the efforts of China to have an impact on rare worlds from semiconductors against semi -conductors.

The White House emphasized that these economic agreements aim to strengthen binary ties, to create long -term work in the United States and to improve energy independence in both regions.

“This is not just a processing agreement. Connecting economic security with strategic harmony is part of a long -term vision. Bahrain shows that he wants to be a long -term investor in the future of America.”