The joint tactical exercise of the security agencies of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, Arabian Gulf Security (4), hosted by the State of Qatar, embodies a cohesive Gulf reality, reflects the depth of security partnership among the Council’s states, and affirms that Gulf security is a shared responsibility. #qatar #MoIQatar #gcc #gulfsecurity | Qatar Tribune

The Ministerial Council of the Gulf Cooperation Council (#GCC) holds its 149th session in Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh. https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2021/09/16/GCC-Ministerial-Council-to-hold-149th-session-in-Saudi-Arabia-s-Riyadh | Al Arabiya English

The Gulf Cooperation Council’s foreign ministers are reportedly holding a virtual emergency meeting over the latest regional developments, Al Jazeera reported on Sunday, citing a well-informed Gulf source. #qatar #doha #news #iran #Israel | Doha News

The Gulf Shield Exercise (2026) activities were launched on Sunday in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, with the participation of Qatar Armed Forces and all member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). The exercise aims to enhance combat readiness, strengthen joint operations, and achieve integration in the joint operations environment, in accordance with best practices. | Qatar Tribune

The Iraqi national football team – aka the Mesopotamian Lions – won the 25th Gulf Cup title last night, after beating the Omani team with a 3-2 victory in a thrilling match held in the city of Basra. The victory prompted thousands of Iraqis across the country to pour out into the streets to celebrate the historic victory with fireworks, waving the national flag, dancing, and singing. The victory means Iraq has been crowned with the Gulf Cup title for the fourth time in its history. The last thre