05/01/2021 (Agence Europe) – On Tuesday 5 January, the eve of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) summit, EEAS Spokesperson Peter Stano welcomed the announcement that the border and airspace between Saudi Arabia and Qatar were being re-opened. “This important step will hopefully restore unity and full cooperation” within the GCC, he said, noting that the crisis had had negative repercussions beyond the Gulf region. Since June 2017, Qatar has undergone a blockade by Saudi Arabia, the...