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Guidance for British people during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, including how to stay safely in Saudi Arabia and information on returning to the UK.
UK prepares for trade deal with Gulf Cooperation Council
Press release
A fourteen-week consultation to seek views on a trade deal with the Gulf Cooperation Council begins.
Sudan's political crisis: Quad statement, January 2022
Press release
The UK, US, UAE and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have issued a Quad statement to welcome discussions to resolve Sudan's political crisis.
The Foreign Secretary and GCC counterparts agreed to strengthen cooperation in areas including political dialogue, security, trade, investment, and development.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson spoke to Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia.
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UK launches ambitious trade deal with Gulf nations
- 23 June 2022
- Press release
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UK approach to negotiating a free trade agreement with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)
- 22 June 2022
- Policy paper
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PM meeting with the Crown Prince of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman: 16 March 2022
- 16 March 2022
- Press release
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