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Saudi, Bahraini Kings Discuss Improving Gulf Unity, BNA Reports

Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa discussed with his Saudi counterpart today ways to implement a plan to make the Gulf Cooperation Council a united entity, state-run Bahrain News Agency said.

The posting on Twitter didn’t give other details on the talks. King Hamad arrived in Riyadh today to take part in the annual Jandriya Festival.

Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah called on leaders of the six- nation GCC on Dec. 19 to “move from a stage of cooperation to a stage of union in a single entity.”

To contact the reporter on this story: Donna Abu-Nasr in Manama at dabunasr@bloomberg.net

To contact the editor responsible for this story: Andrew J. Barden at barden@bloomberg.net

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