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The European Union and Gulf states postpone a summit scheduled for Riyadh due to escalating tensions between Saudi Arabia and the Houthi group.

Updated 2026-10-16 · told from many outlets at once

The EU-Gulf summit in Riyadh has been postponed, with a new date to be announced. The EU reaffirmed its commitment to deeper cooperation with Gulf nations. The Gulf Cooperation Council cited Houthi threats and airport suspensions as reasons for the delay.

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