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Oct 8, 2026 at 8:07 AM ET
Bahrain seeks faster approval of Pakistan-GCC pact
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Bahrain said it was working to speed up approval of a free trade agreement between Pakistan and the Gulf Cooperation Council. The statement followed the third session of the countries’ Joint Ministerial Commission in Islamabad, co-chaired by Bahrain’s Foreign Minister Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani and Pakistan’s Ishaq Dar.
WHO: Bahrain
WHAT: Bahrain said it was working to speed up approval of the Pakistan-GCC free trade agreement.
WHEN: Oct 8, 2026 at 7:00 AM ET
WHERE: Islamabad, Pakistan
WHY: The statement followed the third session of the Pakistan-Bahrain Joint Ministerial Commission, where the free trade agreement was discussed.
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