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The first wave concerns migration to the GCC region prior to the British arrival in the so-called Trucial States, being modern-day Qatar, Bahrain and the UAE, in 1820.The oldest known maritime trading route is the one between the Indus Valley civilisation and Dilmun in modern-day Bahrain.
The Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf [2] (Arabic: مجلس التعاون لدول الخلیج العربية), also known as the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC; Arabic: مجلس التعاون الخليجي), is a regional, intergovernmental, political, and economic union comprising Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates.
On 5 July 2011, the media advisor to the Bahraini monarch, Nabil al-Hamir, was quoted as saying that Bahrain–Kuwait relations "have stood the test of time" and "have coalesced into a binding brotherhood between the nations".
There are seven member states of the Arab League in the region: Bahrain, Kuwait, Iraq, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates. [2] [3] [4] Yemen is bound to the six countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council, based on history and culture. [5]
See Bahrain–Spain relations. Bahrain is accredited to Spain from its embassy in Paris, France. Spain is accredited to Bahrain from its embassy in Kuwait City, Kuwait. Turkey: 4 December 1973: See Bahrain–Turkey relations. Relations between Bahrain and Turkey were officially established on December 4, 1973. [63]
In 2009, Bahrain was the first country in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) to claim to repeal the kafala system. In a public statement the Labor Minister likened the system to slavery . [ 6 ] Changes to the Labour Market Regulatory Suggestion were made in April 2009 and implemented starting 1 August 2009.
Ambassadors of Kuwait to Bahrain (1 P) K. ... Pages in category "Bahrain–Kuwait relations" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.
Office of North African Affairs – Responsible for U.S. relations with Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, and Tunisia; Office of Arabian Peninsula Affairs – Responsible for shaping, coordinating and implementing foreign policy in Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Yemen