Gulf Cooperation Council
Type: Location
As of November 2026, Gulf Cooperation Council has been mentioned in one podcast episode on NPR (Nov 2026). Referenced implicitly when discussing coordination (or lack thereof) among Gulf Arab states responding to the Iran war.
The Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf, also known as the Gulf Cooperation Council, is a regional, intergovernmental, political, economic union, and military alliance comprising Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates. The council's main headquarters is located in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia. The Charter of the GCC was signed on 25 May 1981, formally establishing the institution.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Nov 2026 on NPR |
| Type | regional organization |
| Country | Gulf states (regional) |
Who talks about Gulf Cooperation Council on podcasts?
Gulf Cooperation Council came up; the most recent mention was Nov 2026 on NPR.
What is Gulf Cooperation Council mentioned alongside?
Gulf Cooperation Council is most often mentioned alongside Pentagon, Mary Louise Kelly and NPR Plus.
Mentioned together: Pentagon, Mary Louise Kelly, NPR Plus, Iran, Donald Trump, Gaza, J.D. Vance, Pete Hegseth, Capitol Hill, Prague