The GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) was created in 1981 during a delicate phase, both for the Arabian Peninsula and for the Gulf of Persia due to the war between Iran and Iraq (1980-1988). It involves six countries: Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Oman and Qatar. Thanks to the creation of a network of diplomatic and socio-economic relations, one of the GCC’s goals was on the one hand to contain Iraqi Ba’athism and on the other, Iranian Shiite expansionism.

Yemen and the GCC

TURATO, FABIO
2012

Abstract

The GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) was created in 1981 during a delicate phase, both for the Arabian Peninsula and for the Gulf of Persia due to the war between Iran and Iraq (1980-1988). It involves six countries: Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Oman and Qatar. Thanks to the creation of a network of diplomatic and socio-economic relations, one of the GCC’s goals was on the one hand to contain Iraqi Ba’athism and on the other, Iranian Shiite expansionism.
2012
978-88-5751-437-6
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