SINGAPORE: With the ink drying on the Gaza peace plan, two real estate developers from New York are eyeing a deal to end Russia’s war in Ukraine. Steve Witkoff, the Middle East peace envoy for United States President Donald Trump, and Mr Jared Kushner, the president’s son-in-law, made diplomatic history in October when they convinced Israeli and Hamas leaders to agree to a 20-point plan that led to a ceasefire and the release of all remaining Israeli hostages. During Mr Trump’s first term, he was the driver behind the Abraham Accords, which sought to normalise diplomatic ties between Israel and three Arab states.
Published at: 2025-12-04 22:00:00
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