Landmark deal: Persian Gulf nations sign historic agreement to end Qatar blockade

The easing of tensions is likely to benefit Gulf economies that have been crippled by the double whammy of Covid-19 and regional blockades

Signing: Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman signing a document during the opening session of the 41st Gulf Cooperation Council summit in the north-western Saudi city of al-Ula — Signing: Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman signing a document during the opening session of the 41st Gulf Cooperation Council summit in the north-western Saudi city of al-UlaPhoto: AFP/SCANPIX

Nishant Ugal

New Delhi

Published 6 January 2021, 06:05Updated 6 January 2021, 16:15

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