{
  "id": 11974585,
  "title": "King Salman invites Qatari Emir to attend GCC-EU Summit",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/04/king-salman-invites-qatari-emir-to-attend-gcc-eu-summit",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-04T16:59:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Saudi Gazette",
    "slug": "saudi-gazette",
    "url": "https://saudigazette.com.sa/article/665116/saudi-arabia/king-salman-invites-qatari-emir-to-attend-gcc-eu-summit"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "King Salman, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, has extended an invitation to Qatar's Emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, to participate in the upcoming GCC-EU Summit, set to take place in Saudi Arabia this month. The invitation was conveyed to the Emir via a written message by Saudi Ambassador to Qatar, Prince Saad bin Mansour bin Saad, at a reception held at Lusail Palace in Doha. In the message, the King expressed his prayers for the Emir's continued health and happiness, as well as for ongoing progress and prosperity for the Qatari people.\n\nIn response, the Emir reciprocated the King's invitation with his own greetings, conveying his prayers for the King's continued health and well-being, along with wishes for continued prosperity and progress for the Saudi people. During the reception, the two leaders discussed the strong fraternal relations between their countries and explored avenues to further strengthen these ties.",
  "summary": "DOHA — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has sent a written message to Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, inviting him to attend the second Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)-European Union (EU) Summit, scheduled to be held in Saudi Arabia this month. Saudi Ambassador to Qatar Prince Saad bin Mansour bin Saad handed the message to the Emir during a reception at Lusail Palace…",
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      {
        "outlet": "Ajel English",
        "title": "King Salman invites Qatar’s emir to attend second GCC-EU summit",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/04/king-salman-invites-qatars-emir-to-attend-second-gcc-eu-summit",
        "published": "2026-10-04T13:22:25.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}