Jared Kushner's Net Worth: The ongoing peace talks between America and Iran are at the center of global diplomacy these days. The one name that is making the most headlines in this entire exercise is that of Jared Kushner, son-in-law of US President Donald Trump. The interesting thing is that Kushner's identity is not that of an experienced diplomat, but of a veteran businessman who has a huge empire worth billions of dollars spread across the countries of the Middle East.
peace agreement The US delegation includes Vice President JD Vance, Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner. On the other side of the table, Iran is represented by its Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. The presence of 45-year-old Kushner in this entire team is the most surprising because he has no formal experience in foreign policy.
This is not the first time kushner Have been a part of such complex negotiations. Even before this, he had discussed Iran with Steve Witkoff, although a consensus could not be reached then. Due to Kushner's Jewish background, there has been sharp criticism within America that the country's foreign policy often leans more in favor of Israel.
Jared Kushner's influence is not limited to power in Washington, his real influence is in the business world of the Middle East. After being a senior advisor to Donald Trump during his previous tenure in the White House (2017-2021), Kushner started a private equity firm named 'Affinity Partners'.
This firm got its biggest financial strength from the Sovereign Wealth Fund (PIF) of Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia made a huge investment of about 2 billion dollars (more than Rs 16,000 crore) in his company. Kushner's company receives large amounts of money not only from Saudi Arabia, but also from other Gulf countries like Qatar and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Due to their deep economic relations with Gulf countries, their talks with Iran are being seen more from the prism of business interests than diplomacy.
Born into an affluent real estate family in New Jersey, Jared initially took charge of his family business 'Kushner Companies' and took it to new heights. According to the Forbes report by 2025, Kushner's net worth has crossed $1 billion.
His life has revolved around politics, business and glamour. In 2007, he met Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka Trump through friends. There was a brief separation between the two in 2008 due to religious beliefs, but later Ivanka converted to Judaism. On October 25, 2009, both of them got married at Trump National Golf Club in New Jersey. Today Ivanka Trump's own net worth is also around 100 million dollars (about Rs 830 crore).
