Trump to announce US will call the Persian Gulf the Arabian Gulf: Officals
07-05-2025 12:48 via wane.com

Trump to announce US will call the Persian Gulf the Arabian Gulf: Officals

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump plans to announce while on his trip to Saudi Arabia next week that the United States will now refer to the Persian Gulf as the Arabian Gulf or the Gulf of Arabia, according to two U.S. officials.Arab nations have pushed for a change to the geographic name of the body of water off the southern coast of Iran, while Iran has maintained its historic ties to the gulf.The two U.S. officials spoke with The Associated Press on Tuesday on condition
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