Mon 14 September 2020:
Bahrain’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdullatif al-Zayani arrived in Washington on Monday to sign “a declaration in support of peace” between Bahrain and Israel, royal adviser Nabeel al-Hamer confirmed on Twitter.
On Sunday UAE’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed also arrived in Washington, leading the delegation to the signing ceremony of the UAE-Israel peace deal hosted by US President Donald Trump.
“The high level delegation from UAE comprises Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Cabinet Member and Minister of Economy, Obaid bin Humaid Al Tayer, Minister of State for Financial Affairs, Reem bint Ibrahim Al Hashemy, Minister of State for International Cooperation, Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, Cabinet Member and Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, Ali Said Matar Al Neyadi, Commissioner of Customs and Chairman of the Federal Customs Authority, Yousef Al-Otaiba, UAE Ambassador to the United States of America, Omar Saif Ghobash, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation for Cultural Affairs, Lana Nusseibeh, Permanent Representative of the United Arab Emirates to the United Nations, and Hend Al-Otaiba, Director of Strategic Communications at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, along with a number of officials,” the UAE’s ministry of foreign affairs said in a statement.
