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Eastern Herald · India · Rubio wraps Gulf tour at GCC Bahrain ministerial; Gulf allies uneasy on Iran deal
Eastern Herald reported the full joint GCC-US statement committed explicitly to free, unconditional, unrestricted navigation in the Strait of Hormuz with no tolls or fees; Iranian ballistic missiles, drones, and proxy support were listed as conditions for any lasting peace; GCC states pressed Rubio on the missile programme they see as inadequately addressed in the emerging nuclear framework.
“The GCC-US joint statement committed to free, unconditional navigation in Hormuz with no tolls; GCC pressed Rubio on Iran's missile programme as a deal condition.”