Bush gets in Bahrain (AFP)
Capital of Bahrain - US
Chief Executive George W. Bush
came on Saturday in
Bahrain
, his second stop in a circuit of US-allied Gulf Arab monarchies aimed at drumming up support against what he calls an Iranian “menace”.
Bush was recognized at the aerodrome by King Hamad bin Issa al-Khalifa, who LED a red-carpet welcome for the first-ever US President of the to see the lilliputian Gulf land which serves as home to the US Navy’s Fifth Fleet.
He winged in from Kuwait on board Air Force One.