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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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"Cracks within the six-member Gulf Cooperation Council and open Iran-UAE confrontation have altered the geopolitics," he added.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

As the Gulf Cooperation Council countries have sought to reduce their dependence on oil and gas exports, they have built up energy-intensive industries like data centers and aluminum smelters.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 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

The Labour government has been negotiating with Switzerland, South Korea and the Gulf Cooperation Council since their election victory in July.

From BBC • Nov. 18, 2024

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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