Deal to provide 'great access' to Saudi nuclear energy programme for US firms - energy department

More now from the US Department of Energy announcement. It says the deals signed with Saudi Arabia lay the "legal foundation" for a "decades long, multi-billion dollar partnership". The department says a "peaceful nuclear co-operation agreement" will provide "great access" for US firms in the Saudi nuclear energy programme. The deal includes two agreements, it says, a "peaceful nuclear cooperation agreement" and a "bilateral safeguards agree