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Gulf Cooperation Council

American  

noun

  1. an association of Persian Gulf nations formed for the purpose of collective defense against aggression. GCC


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Anwar Gargash, a diplomatic adviser to the Emirates’ ruler, lashed out this week at the Gulf Cooperation Council, saying the position of the group representing the Arabian Peninsula’s monarchies “is the weakest in history.”

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 30, 2026

Since the conflict began, Mr. Modi has spoken with Mr. Netanyahu, as well as with the leaders of each of the six members of the Gulf Cooperation Council.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 11, 2026

Several economies in the Gulf Cooperation Council in the Middle East are directing more of their capital toward large domestic projects.

From Barron's Dec. 22, 2025

This is the third meeting between the two leaders, following one in May on the sidelines of the Gulf Cooperation Council and a dinner during the UN General Assembly in September.

From BBC Nov. 10, 2025

It ratified a free trade agreement with the US in September 2006, and, through the Gulf Cooperation Council, seeks similar agreements with the EU, China and Japan.

From The 2008 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency

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