(MENAFN) Bahrain official says Qatar membership in GCC should be frozen
A top Bahrain official said on Monday that Qatar's membership in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) should be frozen until it meets the demands of the Arab Quartet.
This was highlighted on Monday by Bahrain's Foreign Minister Shaikh Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa highlighted on Monday, and called in a series of posts on his Twitter account for Doha to leave the GCC coalition or meet the demands set by Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates and Egypt.
Sheikh Khalid posted on Twitter, "If Qatar thinks it can delay and buy its time until the next summit of the GCC, then it is wrong. If the situation remains as it is, we will not attend".
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