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Oman calls for wider GCC power links to reach Asian markets

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Oman's call, reported from Muscat, is for closer electricity connections among Gulf states. It also envisages eventually extending the regional power network toward Asian markets.

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) groups six Gulf states: Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait and Oman. Its members have been linking their national electricity grids through a shared interconnection network.

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