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It is a regional intergovernmental group.
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It deals with political and economic issues
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It includes all Arab states of Persian Gulf except Iraq
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Members :
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Bahrain
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Kuwait
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Oman
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Qatar
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Saudi Arabia
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UAE
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Established : 1981
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HQ : Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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All members are monarchies, including three constitutional monarchies (Kuwait, Qatar and Bahrain), two absolute monarchies (Oman and Saudi Arabia) and one federal monarchy (UAE which is composed of seven member states, each of which is absolute monarchy with its own emir).
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Map (Taken from Wikipedia. Not up to scale. For educational purpose only)
