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Gulf-Russian relations will expand further
A new round of the Russian-GCC strategic dialogue signalled strong coordination between Moscow and the regional bloc
Gulf statesIran’s Gulf diplomatic ties will strengthen
Iran’s foreign minister called for a littoral Gulf states forum to be held in Tehran during a visit to Kuwait
IranGulf railway investment could promote more integration
Stronger oil revenues have reinvigorated railway spending in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries
Gulf statesMaritime security risks may increase in the Gulf
Iranian tanker seizures have underlined maritime threats in the Gulf region, pressuring existing security frameworks
Gulf statesThe United States will reinforce ties with Gulf allies
Senior US officials want to manage differences with Gulf allies over regional issues, while highlighting strategic ties
Gulf statesGulf states’ soft power policies will expand
Doha, Riyadh and Abu Dhabi have used soft power policies to boost their global image and attract foreign investment
Gulf statesGulf States: US maritime cooperation will persist
The United Arab Emirates announced its withdrawal from a US-led maritime security force
Gulf statesRivalry will shape Gulf states’ relations
The Saudi-Iranian deal is more of a ‘cold peace’ than a comprehensive solution to regional rivalries
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