The Australian Secretary of Defense announced his agreement to increase the deployment of the US Air Force in Australia

The European Parliament, after examining the developments in Afghanistan, called for strengthening the defense cooperation of the EU member states and investing more in military independence than the United States. According to the resolution, the EU must invest in military awareness, surveillance and reconnaissance, intelligence and strategic air transport

Dutch Foreign Minister Sikhrid Kach has resigned after a majority in the European Parliament said he had made a mistake in managing the exodus of refugees from Afghanistan.

In a closing statement, the foreign ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) condemned Iran's behavior in the Yemeni crisis and expressed its support for Saudi Arabia in the face of Houthi attacks. The statement also stressed the need to address Iran's behavior in the nuclear talks

Iraqi Foreign Minister Fouad Hussein told a meeting of Gulf Cooperation Council foreign ministers that Iraq was working to bring the views of the Gulf states and Iran closer.

The US Treasury Department announced the boycott of five people for their links to al-Qaeda