A historic NATO summit kicks off today in Ankara, Turkey.

A senior US official at the White House revealed that the two files of securing international navigation in the Strait of Hormuz and confronting Iran's nuclear ambition will top the summit's agenda. Prince Faisal bin Farhan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Abdullatif Al Zayani, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bahrain, discussed the latest regional developments and the US-Iranian negotiation track.

They affirmed the importance of ensuring freedom of maritime navigation in the Arabian Gulf.