US Secretary Visits Bahrain

Secretary of State Marco Rubio will travel to the Bahrain, United Arab Emirates and Kuwait from June 23–25.

The Secretary will discuss a range of regional priorities including the memorandum of understanding with Iran, efforts to secure full and free safe transit through the Strait of Hormuz, and the importance of peace and stability in the region.

In Bahrain, the Secretary will also meet with the Gulf Cooperation Council to discuss shared priorities across the region.