U.S. Secretary of State Rubio will attend a Gulf Cooperation Council meeting in Bahrain, State Department spokesperson said.

June 22, 2026 — Wang Yi, member of the CCP Political Bureau and director of the Central Foreign Affairs Office, met Indian National Security Adviser Ajit Doval in New Delhi. Wang said China views India as an important neighbour and urged bilateral cooperation with a long-term, global perspective. He called on the Global South, including China and India, to use BRICS to advance multipolarity, defend developing countries’ legitimate interests and steer the international order toward greater fairness, and said China supports India’s BRICS chairmanship and will work with New Delhi to strengthen the bloc.

European Council President Costa said the EU-UK summit needs to be postponed.