Recap: Theresa May in Bahrain for Gulf Co-operation Council

Prime Minister Theresa May attended the annual meeting of leaders from the Gulf Co-operation Council. She was the first British Prime Minister and only the third Western leader to be invited to attend and address leaders at the summit. She was also the first female leader to attend and address the Council.

The PM met with leaders from countries including Bahrain, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Oman during her three day visit. She also visited HMS Ocean and its crew at the Khalifa Bin Salman Port in Bahrain.

During the first day, the Prime Minister wore an Amanda Wakeley navy and sky blue coat with matching trousers and jewelled black flats from Russell & Bromley.

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Mrs May also met with young leaders at a special reception at Riffa Fort. Here she wore a striking pink silk suit, the jacket with a Mandarin style collar and a gold embroidered floral pattern.

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On the final day of her trip, the Prime Minister attended and addressed a plenary session of the Gulf Cooperation Council summit. She wore a striking pale pink tweed coat/jacket, with navy trousers and a pair of Twist gold velvet bow flats from Russell & Bromley.

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For more details on the PM's trip to Bahrain and the announcements around trade, defence and security click here.