{"id":809968,"date":"2021-09-24T12:59:33","date_gmt":"2021-09-24T16:59:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=809968"},"modified":"2021-09-24T12:59:34","modified_gmt":"2021-09-24T16:59:34","slug":"secy-blinken-pledges-u-s-support-for-gulf-oil-sheikdoms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/secy-blinken-pledges-u-s-support-for-gulf-oil-sheikdoms\/","title":{"rendered":"Secy. Blinken pledges U.S. support for Gulf oil Sheikdoms"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fsecy-blinken-pledges-u-s-support-for-gulf-oil-sheikdoms%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=809968&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div id=\"attachment_2529939\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2529939\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sheikh Ahmed Nasser Al-Mohammed Al-Sabah, left, and Qatar\u2019s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, second right, join U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken (not pictured) during a meeting with Foreign Ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries on the sidelines of the 76th Session of the U.N. General Assembly in New York, Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021. (Eduardo Munoz\/Pool Photo via AP)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h5>OAN Newsroom<br \/>UPDATED 9:36 AM PT \u2013 Friday, September 24, 2021<\/h5>\n<p>U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has reaffirmed America\u2019s commitment to oil producers in the Persian Gulf amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East. The official met with Gulf Cooperation Council diplomats Thursday in New York.<\/p>\n<p>During the meeting, Blinken said America will protect its regional allies from external threats. The council includes the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait and Bahrain. Blinken noted, peace and stability in the region are part of U.S. national interest.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re committed to sustainable long term relationships with all of our GCC partners,\u201d said the secretary. \u201cTogether, we are focused on building shared prosperity and addressing some of the world\u2019s most formidable challenges. We work together to provide energy to the world, to defeat terrorism and defend and deter against external aggression.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Great to meet with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GCC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@GCC<\/a> Al-Hajraf and Gulf leaders in New York. We spoke in depth about Afghanistan, Yemen, Iran, Iraq, U.S.-GCC cooperation, and Israeli-Palestinian issues. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EdO8pIKAOP\">pic.twitter.com\/EdO8pIKAOP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Secretary Antony Blinken (@SecBlinken) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SecBlinken\/status\/1441229297063063556?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 24, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Blinken and Gulf diplomats also discussed international oil prices.<\/p>\n<h4>MORE NEWS:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/rep-mccarthy-discusses-southern-border-crisis-and-democrats-spending-plan\/\">Rep. McCarthy Discusses Southern Border Crisis And Democrats\u2019 Spending Plan<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sheikh Ahmed Nasser Al-Mohammed Al-Sabah, left, and Qatar\u2019s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, second right, join U.S. Secretary of State &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-809968","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/809968","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=809968"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/809968\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=809968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=809968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=809968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}