The United States and Bahrain signed a strategic security and economic pact Wednesday that the Biden administration hopes will be a template for strengthening ties with other Persian Gulf countries.
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U.S. pact with Bahrain seen as model for strengthening Persian Gulf ties
The security and economic agreement comes as China and Russia seek to expand influence in the region, and Iran remains a threat
September 13, 2023 at 7:49 p.m. EDT