Hints and tips:
Related Special Reports
...However, ambitious cross-border infrastructure projects in the Arab world have historically gained little traction, including a planned 2,117-km rail network connecting the six members of the Gulf Cooperation...
...To give an indication of how reliant some of these nations are on fossil fuels, in 2021, in each Gulf Cooperation Council, or GCC, state hydrocarbon exports accounted for between 55 per cent and 92 per cent...
...“We see again the efforts to co-operate with repressive regimes,” Catherine Woollard, director of the European Council on Refugees and Exiles, told the Financial Times....
...The government decision comes as the six-member Gulf Cooperation Council, which includes the UAE, has been negotiating a free trade agreement with the UK, with a sixth round of negotiations expected to be...
...The subsidy has been capped since 2011, which has led to a growing gulf between what councils pay to fulfil their statutory duty to help the homeless and the support they receive from central government,...
...St Petersburg, which has substantial oil refineries, ships its exports via the Gulf of Finland through the Baltic Sea....
...On Wednesday, the UN Security Council demanded an end to attacks on ships in the Red Sea and called on the Houthis to release the Galaxy Leader, a vehicle-carrying vessel they seized and diverted in November...
...“I cannot verify that this or that Gulf nation fuels the fire with arms and resources,” he said....
...The report, compiled by experts for the UN Security Council and seen by the Financial Times but not yet made public, said several shipments of weapons and ammunition shipments were unloaded each week from...
...AI leaders, including OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman and chipmaker Nvidia’s chief executive Jensen Huang, have become regular visitors to the Gulf state....
...Xi had met US business leaders in November during a dinner that was organised on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum in San Francisco by the US-China Business Council and the National...
...The EU Foreign Affairs Council meets in Luxembourg, as does the EU-Kazakhstan Cooperation Council. Economic indicators: The eurozone October consumer confidence index is published....
...The Financial Reporting Council, which regulates auditors, in 2018 closed its investigation into Grant Thornton over its Globo audits without taking any action....
...Leaders in the Gulf Arab states have called for an immediate ceasefire....
...institutional dialogue on human rights cannot be taken seriously if it ignores the tragic situation in Palestine,” foreign minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan told a meeting in February of the Human Rights Council...
...Free trade negotiations are also continuing between the UK and the six-member Gulf Cooperation Council that includes the UAE....
...“Kim wants to return to the cold war era, when North Korea had two sponsors it could encourage to compete with each other,” said Park Byung Kwang, director of the Center for International Cooperation at...
...It called on permanent members of the UN Security Council to “expedite the recognition of the Palestinian state”, in a clear message to the US and its allies....
...It’s fully owned by Chinese government entities and under direct supervision of the State Council....
...Harlan UllmanFormer Commander, Swift Boats in combat in Vietnam 1965-67Senior Advisor, Atlantic Council, Washington, DC, US...
...One priority is a proposed FTA with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), a union of the Arab states Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates....
...Any delivery would require the approval of Germany’s federal security council, he added....
...The oil-rich Gulf kingdom had earlier emerged as the sole bidder for the game’s top prize after potential rival Australia opted not to enter the race....
...He is due to do the same in the Gulf in the coming months, a French official said....
...The UK has also held several rounds of negotiations with the Gulf Cooperation Council to thrash out a free trade agreement with the regional bloc that includes Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar...
International Edition