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US Secretary of State Affirms Washington's Commitment to Protecting Interests of its Gulf Allies

Qatar News Agency

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June 25, 2026

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Narrative Analysis: Glittering Generalities

Manama, June 25 (QNA) US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio on Thursday affirmed the strength of the strategic partnership between his country and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states, emphasizing the United States' commitment to protecting the interests of its Gulf allies in all ongoing negotiations with Iran, and to continuing joint efforts to enhance regional and international security, stability, and prosperity.

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The Epoch Times

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· Jun 25, 2026

Rubio Concludes Gulf Tour as Allies Express Concerns Over Iran Agreement

Rubio said Gulf states have serious reservations about the agreement and want to be kept informed throughout the negotiation process.

JFeed

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· Jul 7, 2026

Anticipating the Next Wave: Gulf Powers Prepare For Imminent Counterstrikes Following U.S. Strikes On Iran

The United States has issued an urgent security warning to Gulf cooperation states to brace for a major potential Iranian military response following recent kinetic operations.

The Cradle

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· Jun 26, 2026

Iran condemns 'hostile, interventionist' US–GCC statement

Following US Secretary of State Marco Rubio's visit to the region, Tehran reminded the Gulf states that collaborating with the US would undermine, rather than enhance, their security

South China Morning Post

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· Jun 26, 2026

When geography is destiny, Gulf states must diversify their defence, expert says in Dalian

The Gulf states should prioritise diverse defences and domestic capability-building to hedge against uncertain US commitments and volatility in the Middle East, according to an expert at the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Dalian in northeastern China this week. Sanam Vakil, director of the Middle East and North Africa programme at Chatham House, said on Wednesday that regional governments remained deeply reliant on the United States for security but were increasingly uneasy about...

Qatar News Agency

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· Jun 26, 2026

US Keen on Gulf Security and Stability, State Secretary Rubio Says

Manama, June 26 (QNA) - US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said that Washington will ensure that understandings and negotiations under the US-Iran memorandum of understanding do not undermine the sovereignty, security or stability of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states.

Yemen Press Agency

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· Jun 26, 2026

Iran rejects US-GCC statement: Washington’s military presence destabilizes region, our security is red line

TEHRAN, June 26 (YPA) – The Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs rejected the joint statement issued by the United States and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, labeling it “provocative and containing irresponsible positions.” Tehran asserted that the US military presence in the Gulf source of insecurity and deepens regional divisions, emphasizing that regional security []

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Related coverage for "US Secretary of State Affirms Washington's Commitment to Protecting Interests of its Gulf Allies": The Epoch Times — Rubio Concludes Gulf Tour as Allies Express Concerns Over Iran Agreement. JFeed — Anticipating the Next Wave: Gulf Powers Prepare For Imminent Counterstrikes Following U.S. Strikes On Iran. The Cradle — Iran condemns 'hostile, interventionist' US–GCC statement. South China Morning Post — When geography is destiny, Gulf states must diversify their defence, expert says in Dalian. Qatar News Agency — US Keen on Gulf Security and Stability, State Secretary Rubio Says. Yemen Press Agency — Iran rejects US-GCC statement: Washington’s military presence destabilizes region, our security is red line