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At a ceremony held on November 3, 2024, at the Cultural Palace, Diplomatic Quarter in Riyadh, on the occasion of the National Day of the Republic of Kazakhstan, HE Mr. Madiyar Menilbekov, Ambassador of Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 @EmbassyArabia to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, presented a certificate of appreciation and a commemorative gift from the Kazakh Embassy to the Gulf Research Center (GRC) in recognition of its efforts in developing relations between Central Asian countries and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries.

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At a ceremony held on November 3, 2024, at the Cultural Palace, Diplomatic Quarter in Riyadh, on the occasion of the National Day of the Republic of Kazakhstan, HE Mr. Madiyar Menilbekov, Ambassador of Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 @EmbassyArabia to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, presented a certificate of appreciation and a commemorative gift from the Kazakh Embassy to the Gulf Research Center (GRC) in recognition of its efforts in developing relations between Central Asian countries and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries.

At a ceremony held on November 3, 2024, at the Cultural Palace, Diplomatic Quarter in Riyadh, on the occasion of the National Day of the Republic of Kazakhstan, HE Mr. Madiyar Menilbekov, Ambassador of Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 @EmbassyArabia to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, presented a certificate of appreciation and a commemorative gift from the Kazakh Embassy to the Gulf Research Center (GRC) in recognition of its efforts in developing relations between Central Asian countries and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries.

In his new commentary, Dr. Christian Koch, Director of Research at the GRC & Executive Manager of the Gulf Research Center Foundations Brussels office, discusses whether the EU and its member states are ready to contribute to the efforts of forging an EU-GCC Strategic Partnership

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In his new commentary, Dr. Christian Koch, Director of Research at the GRC & Executive Manager of the Gulf Research Center Foundations Brussels office, discusses whether the EU and its member states are ready to contribute to the efforts of forging an EU-GCC Strategic Partnership

In his new commentary, Dr. Christian Koch, Director of Research at the GRC & Executive Manager of the Gulf Research Center Foundations Brussels office, discusses whether the EU and its member states are ready to contribute to the efforts of forging an EU-GCC Strategic Partnership

The Gulf Research Center (GRC) is honored to announce the official opening of its Brussels Office

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The Gulf Research Center (GRC) is honored to announce the official opening of its Brussels Office

The Gulf Research Center (GRC) is honored to announce the official opening of its Brussels Office

HE Mr. Patrick Maisonnave, Ambassador of the French Republic to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia @FranceinKSA , invited Dr. Abdulaziz Sager, Chairman of the Gulf Research Center (GRC), to the French Residence on October 6th, 2024

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HE Mr. Patrick Maisonnave, Ambassador of the French Republic to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia @FranceinKSA, invited Dr. Abdulaziz Sager, Chairman of the Gulf Research Center (GRC), to the French Residence on October 6th, 2024

HE Mr. Patrick Maisonnave, Ambassador of the French Republic to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia @FranceinKSA , invited Dr. Abdulaziz Sager, Chairman of the Gulf Research Center (GRC), to the French Residence on October 6th, 2024, for a good lunch. A discussion took place on various areas of cooperation including research and education.

As part of day 3 of the Gulf In-Depth Executive Learning Program, Dr. Aisha Al-Sarihi, Research Fellow at the Middle East Institute (MEI) of the National University of Singapore (NUS), led an insightful session on “Oil, Gas, and Energy Markets in the Gulf

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As part of day 3 of the Gulf In-Depth Executive Learning Program, Dr. Aisha Al-Sarihi, Research Fellow at the Middle East Institute (MEI) of the National University of Singapore (NUS), led an insightful session on “Oil, Gas, and Energy Markets in the Gulf

As part of day 3 of the Gulf In-Depth Executive Learning Program, Dr. Aisha Al-Sarihi, Research Fellow at the Middle East Institute (MEI) of the National University of Singapore (NUS), led an insightful session on “Oil, Gas, and Energy Markets in the Gulf.” The session covered the historical context, economic significance, and geopolitical factors shaping the Gulf's energy landscape. Dr. Al-Sarihi discussed OPEC's role in influencing global oil prices and supply, as well as the varying strategies of hydrocarbon production among Gulf countries. The #UAE aims to rapidly boost oil production, while Saudi Arabia focuses on long-term sustainability. Meanwhile, #Qatar is positioning natural gas as a transitional fuel, significantly expanding its LNG output. Additionally, Dr. Aisha explored the impact of decarbonization efforts on the region and the key factors driving fluctuations in oil prices and supplies.

As part of the activities for day 1 of the Gulf In-Depth Executive Learning Program, Dr. Abdulaziz Sager, Chairman of the Gulf Research Center, led the first session on "An Overview of the Historical Development of the Arabian Gulf.

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As part of the activities for day 1 of the Gulf In-Depth Executive Learning Program, Dr. Abdulaziz Sager, Chairman of the Gulf Research Center, led the first session on "An Overview of the Historical Development of the Arabian Gulf.

As part of the activities for day 1 of the Gulf In-Depth Executive Learning Program, Dr. Abdulaziz Sager, Chairman of the Gulf Research Center, led the first session on "An Overview of the Historical Development of the Arabian Gulf." He presented a detailed account of the most significant developments in the Arabian Gulf region and the achievements of the Gulf Cooperation Council since its establishment four decades ago. Dr. Sager also reviewed the threats facing #GCC countries and strategies for addressing them.