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Tuesday, August 25, 2020
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Tuesday, August 25, 2020
Pompeo arrives in Manama, phones MBZ to chat about Israel ties
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleUS Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has arrived in Bahrain from Sudan, Reuters reports, the latest stop on his whirlwind tour of the region meant to drum up support for Arab normalization with Israel.
Pompeo has also spoken to UAE de-facto ruler Mohammed Bin Zayed al Nahyan, the Emirates’ WAM state news agency reports.
“During the call, they tackled several regional and international issues of mutual interest, foremost of which is the ‘Peace Accord’ between the UAE and Israel and the prospects for strengthening it in a way that serves the foundations of peace and stability in the region,” WAM says.
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