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"We are aware that the geopolitical situation of the Gulf region is very complex and includes sensitive and serious issues concerning security and peace. Notable among these are the peace processes in the Middle East, the war in Iraq, the situation in Iran, the popular uprisings in Yemen and the recent developments in Darfur, besides the latest events in North Africa. However, the report notes that ‘the Gulf states’ sovereign wealth funds account for more than one third of the world total and those funds helped to rescue the global and European financial system’. This was the context in which the negotiations took place 20 years ago to reach a free trade agreement between the EU and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), which were the longest-running non-concluded trade negotiations that the EU has undertaken. The fact is that the EU has been interfering and using double standards in their relations with states in this region, which is hindering the negotiations and even peace processes relating to the sovereign rights of the peoples of the region. Moreover, the resolution adopted by Parliament includes new proposals that do not help the peace process in the region... ( )"@en1
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