Washington, DC - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will travel in early April to Manama, Bahrain, and Hiroshima, Japan.

From April 6–8, the Secretary will hold bilateral meetings with senior Bahraini officials and will participate in a ministerial meeting of the Gulf Cooperation Council, where he will discuss a wide range of regional issues. Later in the week, he will participate in the G-7 ministerial in Hiroshima, Japan.