Saudi Arabia and Emirates: Merz visits the two rivals in the Gulf:
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Key FactsGulf States Face Threat Amid Middle East Conflict
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: kleinezeitung.at
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- The conflict involving Israel, the US, and Iran creates a dire scenario for Gulf countries, which they sought to avoid at all costs.
- Arab states opposed the Israeli-American military actions and endeavored to prevent escalation through diplomatic efforts.
- Recent attacks occurred despite Gulf nations' attempts to maintain stability following multiple crises over the past two years.
- Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE face setbacks to their economic modernization and foreign investment goals due to ongoing turmoil.
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