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Safe passage
The Daily Tribune Bahrain
|March 16, 2026
GCC and UK ministers stress safeguarding regional skies and maritime routes
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Dr. Al Zawani chairs the online meeting
Foreign ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the United Kingdom emphasised the importance of protecting regional airspace, maritime routes, and freedom of navigation.
They also highlighted the need to ensure the safety and security of supply chains, shipping operations, and seafarers, while safeguarding the stability of global energy markets.
The ministers underscored the intensive diplomatic efforts undertaken by GCC countries prior to the attacks and reaffirmed their commitment that their territories would not be used to launch attacks against Iran.
They highlighted the role of sustained dialogue and diplomacy in seeking a resolution to the crisis.
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This story is from the March 16, 2026 edition of The Daily Tribune Bahrain.
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