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Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Strengthen Rare Earths, Nuclear Ties

11/20/2025

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U.S. President Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman concluded a visit to deepen U.S.-Saudi ties in rare earths and nuclear energy.
They discussed a deal for a company to manage a Saudi rare earth refinery to reduce reliance on China.
They finalized a civil nuclear cooperation agreement to diversify energy sources.
Concerns about Saudi uranium enrichment persist.
The crown prince urged Trump to address violence in Sudan.

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U.S. President Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman concluded a visit to deepen U.S.-Saudi ties in rare earths and nuclear energy.
They discussed a deal for a company to manage a Saudi rare earth refinery to reduce reliance on China.
They finalized a civil nuclear cooperation agreement to diversify energy sources.
Concerns about Saudi uranium enrichment persist.
The crown prince urged Trump to address violence in Sudan.