Gulf Cooperation Council

Britain secures $5bn Gulf trade deal amid regional tensions

Britain has struck a major trade agreement with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), expected to be worth around £3.7 billion ($4.96 billion) a year in the long run.

UK nears major trade deal with Gulf countries

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Trade agreement

UK nears major trade deal with Gulf countries

Chancellor Rachel Reeves says the UK is close to securing a trade agreement with six Gulf countries, including Qatar and Saudi Arabia, as part of its post-Brexit drive to expand global trade ties.

Samarkand to host summit between Gulf Cooperation Council and Central Asian countries

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GCC - CENTRAL ASIA

Samarkand to host summit between Gulf Cooperation Council and Central Asian countries

The leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council and Central Asian countries will come together on May 5 in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, marking a major milestone in relations between the two sides.

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