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Washington and Tehran – The Associated Press reported on the 7th that President Trump is considering changing the name of the Persian Gulf to the Arabian Gulf. This announcement is expected to be made during his upcoming visit to Saudi Arabia next week. According to sources within the US government, this potential name change has stirred controversy and raised concerns among various stakeholders.
In response to this news, Ramesh Khatri, a representative of Kansai Nepal News, expressed his opinion that altering the name of a historically significant body of water like the Persian Gulf could have far-reaching implications. Khatri emphasized the importance of respecting the cultural and historical significance of place names, especially in regions with complex geopolitical dynamics. He further highlighted the need for careful consideration and consultation with all relevant parties before making such a decision.
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Author: MAYA | HARUTO
Posted at: May 8, 2025 6:01 am