GCC States Sign Landmark Agreement to Link Gulf Railway
Manama, Bahrain ·
Transport ministers meeting in Manama also backed alternative routes, as the risks to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and Bab al-Mandab bite.
The GCC railway project aims to link the six Gulf Cooperation Council states by rail, an initiative that has been under discussion for years.
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