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Originally Published 3 months ago — by CNN
President Trump signed an executive order committing the US to defend Qatar's security, emphasizing the importance of US-Qatar relations and regional stability amid ongoing tensions with Iran and Israel. The order underscores US support for Qatar, a key Gulf ally, and highlights existing military ties, including the hosting of a major US military base.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Wall Street Journal
Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with leaders of key Gulf Arab states to discuss the future of the Gaza Strip, emphasizing the need for any arrangement to prioritize peace and security in Israel, include a unified Palestinian government for the West Bank and Gaza, work toward integrating Israel with the region, and pave the way for an independent Palestinian state.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Associated Press
Turkish President Erdogan is visiting Gulf Arab states, including Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates, in an effort to seek trade and investment opportunities to revive Turkey's struggling economy. Erdogan's visit comes as Turkey faces high inflation and a record current account deficit. The Gulf states, including Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Qatar, have previously provided financial support to Turkey, and Erdogan is hoping to secure further funding to help alleviate economic pressures.