What’s in the deal?
On Wednesday US Energy Secretary Chris Wright and Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman formalised a nuclear cooperation pact. The agreement gives Saudi Arabia access to nuclear technology and know‑how, aiming to diversify its energy mix and strengthen its power grid.
Sarah Smith of the BBC breaks down the key elements, explains why it matters for both countries, and discusses the wider implications for the region’s energy landscape.
