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On Tuesday, a White House official announced that Trump will hold a signing ceremony on Sept. 15 for a groundbreaking Middle East accord that normalizes relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates.
As part of the agreement, announced at the White House on August 13, after officials said it was the result of 18 months of talks, the Gulf state agreed to normalize relations with Israel, while Israel agreed to continue. with plans to suspend the annexation of the West Bank.
This year there were 318 candidates for the Nobel Peace Prize.
Entries must be made online and all candidates are discussed before a short list of those worthy of being drawn up.
Tybring-Gjedde’s letter to the Nobel Committee praised the role of the US president in improving relations between the nations of the Middle East, Fox News reports.
He wrote: “As other Middle Eastern countries are expected to follow in the footsteps of the United Arab Emirates, this agreement could turn the Middle East into a region of cooperation and prosperity.”
This is not the first time Trump has been nominated for an award.
In 2018, he was nominated after his summit in Singapore with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. The president of the United States did not win.
In 2009, President Barack Obama won the award just nine months after taking office.
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