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Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Persian Gulf

regional intergovernmental political and economic union consisting of many Arab states of the Persian Gulf
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Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Persian Gulf
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Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Persian Gulf

Summary

Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Persian Gulf is an intergovernmental organization[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Persian Gulf was a member of ITU Radiocommunication Sector[3].
  • Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Persian Gulf was a member of ITU Telecommunication Standardization Sector[4].
  • Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Persian Gulf was a member of ITU Telecommunication Development Sector[5].
  • Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Persian Gulf's instance of is recorded as intergovernmental organization[6].
  • Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Persian Gulf's instance of is recorded as trade bloc[7].
  • Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Persian Gulf's instance of is recorded as international cooperation[8].
  • Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Persian Gulf's official language is recorded as Arabic[9].
  • Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Persian Gulf's headquarters location is recorded as Riyadh[10].
  • Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Persian Gulf's child organization or unit is recorded as GCC-STAT[11].
  • Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Persian Gulf's Commons category is recorded as Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf[12].
  • Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Persian Gulf comprises Bahrain[13].
  • Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Persian Gulf comprises Kuwait[14].
  • Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Persian Gulf comprises Oman[15].
  • Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Persian Gulf comprises Qatar[16].
  • Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Persian Gulf comprises Saudi Arabia[17].
  • Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Persian Gulf comprises United Arab Emirates[18].
  • 1981 marks the founding of Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Persian Gulf[19].
  • Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Persian Gulf's official website is recorded as https://gcc-sg.org/ar-sa/Pages/default.aspx[20].
  • Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Persian Gulf's official website is recorded as https://www.gcc-sg.org/en/Pages/default.aspx[21].
  • Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Persian Gulf's official website is recorded as https://gcc-sg.ae[22].
  • Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Persian Gulf's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gulf Cooperation Council[23].
  • Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Persian Gulf's topic has template is recorded as Template:GCC[24].
  • Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Persian Gulf's demonym is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'خليجي'}[25].
  • Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Persian Gulf's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'GCC'}[26].
  • Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Persian Gulf's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'مجلس التعاون الخليجي'}[27].

Body

Founding

1981 marks the founding of Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Persian Gulf[19].

Identity

Short names include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'GCC'}[26], {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'مجلس التعاون الخليجي'}[27], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'CCG'}[28], {'lang': 'el', 'text': 'ΣΣΚ'}[29], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'GKR'}[30], and {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'ССАГПЗ'}[31].

Operations

Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Persian Gulf's headquarters location is recorded as Riyadh[10]. Its child organization or unit is recorded as GCC-STAT[11].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Persian Gulf include Gulf Railway[32], a railway system[33], in Kuwait[34].

Why It Matters

Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Persian Gulf has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 70 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Entities named for it include Gulf Railway[32], a railway system[33], in Kuwait[34].

Related Entities

Bahrain Kuwait Oman Qatar Saudi Arabia United Arab Emirates

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [3] ↑ . itu.int. itu.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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