France's Macron to visit Kuwait, UAE, Bahrain and Qatar in October

PARIS, Oct 14 (Reuters) — French President Emmanuel Macron will travel to Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Qatar to meet the leaders of these countries from October 19 to October 21, his office said on Wednesday. He plans to discuss the situation in the Strait of Hormuz and its impact on energy prices, the statement said. (Reporting by Inti Landauro and Sudip Kar-Gupta; Editing by Jan Harvey) ((inti.landauro@thomsonreuters.com)