By Matt Spetalnick, Simon Lewis and Steve Holland

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Kazakhstan is expected to be announced on Thursday night as the latest country to join the Abraham Accords that have normalized relations between Israel and Muslim-majority nations, a senior U.S. official said.

Kazakhstan already has full diplomatic relations and economic ties with Israel, meaning the move would be largely symbolic.

Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev is set to meet President Donald Trump alongside four other Central Asian leaders at the White House on Thursday as the U.S. seeks to gain influence in a region long dominated by Russia and increasingly courted by China.

WITKOFF RETURNING FOR ANNOUNCEMENT

U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff said earlier at a business forum in Florida that he wou

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