The absence of a wide Gulf leaders for the US Gulf summit in Camp David

The absence of a wide Gulf leaders for the US Gulf summit in Camp David

Publishing Date: Mon, 11 May two thousand and fifteen 3:09:46 p.m.

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will not be Saudi Arabia’s King Abdul Aziz Salman between the only absentee at the Camp David summit between President Barack Obama and the leaders of the Arab Gulf states. Most Gulf leaders will not be there. Great absence this would discourage the talks, which aim to reassure Arab allies and reflects the case of dissatisfaction among the leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) about the way Washington deal with Iran and what they expect from the results of this meeting. He said Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir in a statement In late on Sunday that the Saudi monarch would not attend. The ostensible reason is the upcoming summit coincided with the humanitarian truce in the Yemeni conflict, where fighting coalition forces, led by Saudi Arabia, the insurgents. He added that Crown Prince Mohammed bin Nayef, the interior minister, will head the Saudi delegation at the summit in the presence of Crown Crown Prince and Defense Minister Prince Mohammed bin Salman. President Barack Obama plans to meet Saudi Arabia’s King Salman day before the leaders’ meeting at the presidential retreat, but the White House does not look at the decision not to attend the King of the summit on being a reference to the occurrence of any significant disagreement with the United States. Since assuming power in January / December the second after the death of his brother, King Abdullah, King Salman has not foreign visit to other countries. The Kingdom of Bahrain announced in a separate statement that Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa will head the Bahraini delegation at the summit. and Bahrain, which has led onion closely with Saudi Arabia, is an important military ally of the United States. Bahrain hosts the Fifth Fleet of the US Navy for a long time, which is responsible for operations in parts of the Arabian Peninsula and the northern Indian Ocean, as well as being a major focal point for the Navy to confront Iran. During the summit, it will seek Gulf leaders to get what confirms receiving support from Obama at a time when the region is the siege of Islamic extremists and undermining Iran’s growing influence her. and haunt the Gulf states worry that it will encourage nuclear agreement being drafted with the United States, Iran and other countries Tehran to intervene more aggressively in the region. said Abdel-Khaleq Abdullah, a political science professor at the UAE University, said that the leaders of the two Gulf states will be far from the summit to express dissatisfaction of nuclear talks. He added: “I do not think that there is a strong feeling of respect or great confidence in Obama and his promises. There is a fundamental disagreement between his vision for the period after the Iranian nuclear deal and their vision. There is a belief that Iran is destabilizing force and will remain so, but the more likely it will get worse in the case of the lifting of sanctions .. They just do not agree. ” The Sultan Qaboos bin Said, ruler of Oman within the decided to stay away. It will Sultanate represented by Deputy Prime Minister Fahd bin Mahmoud Al Said, and other officials, according to the announcement by the official news agency. The absence of the Sultanate to some extent a surprise. The Sultan Qaboos, in power for a long time – which keeps his friendly relations with Iran returned; also acted as intermediary between Tehran and Washington – to Oman In March / March after spending several months in Germany to receive treatment for the disease it has not been announced. As it is expected that health problems prevent the participation of UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan at the summit. The Khalifa had suffered a stroke in January / December second 2014, has not been seen in public since then. It was the Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the half-brother of President, may hold talks with Obama at the White House last month, it is expected to lead the UAE delegation. In this regard, the UAE university professor said Abdullah said the Gulf relations with the United States is still strong, but strained during the era of Obama. He added that the region sees Obama as a personal colorless compared with his predecessors. He also noted that recent statements made ​​by Obama to the newspaper “New York Times”, in which he warned that domestic discontent probably represents the biggest threat from Iran, gave impressions as “lectures” unnecessary. “We’ve wasted a chance summit, all this kind statements. ” Among the participants at the summit Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, arrived in Air Force Andrews base on Monday, according to the official Kuwaiti news agency. As due to the Emir of Qatar leaves Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the country on Monday to participate On the top.

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