Source: New York Post
Israel and Morocco agreed Wednesday to deepen diplomatic and economic ties under a new trilateral agreement with the US aimed at building on President Trump’s historic Abraham Accords. US Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz hosted Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar and his Moroccan counterpart Nasser Bourita in New York for the signing, which calls for upgrading diplomatic relations, restoring direct flights and expanding cooperation in technology, security, agriculture, water, energy and telecommunications. “Everyone said that the Arab nations would walk away from Israel, that the relationship would fray, and yet, as today has proven, it’s stronger and growing,” Waltz said, after noting that the strength of agreements normalizing relations between the Jewish State and several Muslim-majority nations were “tested” by the Oct.