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Gulf foreign ministers, GCC chief visit China for talks

GCC Secretary General Nayef Falah Al-Hajraf said the five days of meetings will "contribute to enhancing GCC-Chinese relations."

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A picture shows the Chinese pavilion at the Expo 2020 in Dubai, UAE, on Oct. 1, 2021. — AFP via Getty Images

Foreign ministers from Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait and Oman began a visit to China on Monday for five days of meetings aimed at deepening relations between Beijing and the Gulf region, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said. 

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud met with his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, on Monday and “discussed strengthening the strategic relationship between the two countries.”

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