British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab welcomed Wednesday the Al-Ula Declaration issued by the Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) Summit that was held on Tuesday in Saudi Arabia. In a statement on the GCC Summit, UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said: "Yesterday's GCC Summit announcement is a significant development on the path to restoring Gulf unity. I pay testament to Kuwaiti mediation efforts, and urge the parties to continue building on this positive dialogue.
"The UK has long encouraged all parties to find a resolution to this dispute. The GCC is our third largest export market outside of the EU and we look forward to continued collaboration with all our friends in the Gulf to strengthen our shared security and prosperity interests."

India

India has welcomed the reconciliation and rapprochement between countries in the GCC region, the country's Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has said. A declaration was signed in Al-Ula, Saudi Arabia, on Tuesday for the restoration of full relations between Qatar and the nations that had cut ties in 2017. In a statement issued by the India MEA yesterday, official spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said: "We were pleased to note the positive developments at the recently concluded GCC Summit in Al-Ula, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. We welcome the reconciliation and rapprochement between countries in the region. "India shares excellent relationship with all the countries in the GCC, which is in our extended neighbourhood, and we hope that such encouraging developments will further promote peace, progress and stability in the region. "We will continue to work with GCC countries for the strengthening of our bilateral co-operation. We also look forward to enhance our institutional dialogue and partnership with the GCC."

Morocco

Morocco expressed its satisfaction following the positive developments in relations between Saudi Arabia and Qatar, and the signing of Al-Ula Declaration on the occasion of the Gulf Cooperation Council's (GCC) 41st Summit. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans Residing Abroad said in a statement that, given the strong ties and sincere affection uniting HM King Mohammed VI and his brothers, the leaders of the countries of the Arab Gulf, Morocco expresses the hope that these developments constitute the beginning for the reunification and the establishment of mutual trust as well as for overcoming this crisis in order to consolidate the unity within the Gulf family. Morocco commends the efforts undertaken by the brotherly nation of Kuwait as well as the constructive role of the United States in this regard, the statement added.

NHRC

The National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) of Qatar welcomed Al-Ula Declaration announced at the Summit of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) -- 'Sultan Qaboos and Sheikh Sabah Summit' -- on strengthening the unity of ranks and cohesion among the GCC countries and the return of joint Gulf action to its normal course. The committee hailed the positive atmosphere and official statements in the press conference at the conclusion of the summit on the Gulf reconciliation and the end of the crisis. It also welcomed the reopening of the airspace and the land and sea borders by Saudi Arabia. The NHRC considers this declaration an essential step in the right direction towards solving the Gulf crisis and the complete lifting of the measures resulting from it.

United Nations

The Secretary-General of the United Nations Antonio Guterres welcomed Al-Ula Declaration on "solidarity and stability", which was announced at the Summit of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday. A statement issued by the UN Spokesperson noted that the declaration recognises the importance of unity among the GCC states and aims to strengthen regional security, peace, stability and prosperity. The Secretary-General expresses his gratitude to those from the region and beyond, including the late Amir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmed al-Jaber al-Sabah and Sultan Qaboos bin Said of Oman, who worked tirelessly towards resolving the Gulf rift. Antonio Guterres expressed his trust that all countries concerned will continue to act in a positive spirit to strengthen their relations.

Turkey

Turkey welcomed the reconciliation agreement reached to end the Gulf crisis. The Turkish Foreign Ministry said in a statement that the expression of common will to resolve the Gulf dispute and the announcement of restoration of diplomatic relations with Qatar at the end of the 41st GCC Summit held in Al-Ula, Saudi Arabia, is a welcome development, expressing the hope that Al-Ula Declaration signed at the end of the summit will lead to ultimate resolution of the conflict. The ministry reiterated the importance Turkey attaches to the unity and solidarity within the GCC, noting that with the restoration of mutual confidence among the Gulf countries, Turkey stands ready to further develop the institutional cooperation with the GCC of which Turkey is a strategic partner.

The European Union (EU)

The European Union (EU) praised Kuwait's mediation efforts for the successful reconciliation among the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, which were resulted in an agreement to open airspace and land and sea borders between Saudi Arabia and Qatar. "This is a very welcome news. This is a very good piece of positive news because for over three years this prolonged crisis within the Gulf Cooperation Council has been undermining the unity and the corporation within the GCC. It had also had a negative spill over beyond the Gulf region," EU lead spokesperson for foreign affairs and security policy Peter Stano told an online press conference in Brussels. "We continue supporting Kuwait's ongoing mediation efforts to achieve the final solution in ending this crisis. And the EU remains ready for the strengthening of our longstanding partnership with a reinvigorated GCC and its member states," stressed the EU spokesperson. He noted that the 27-member European Union has been always supporting an intra-Gulf solution, negotiated solution to this crisis by engaging with all the main stakeholders and by continuously calling for dialogue. "This is an important step. This will hopefully lead to restoring the unity of the GCC and towards the resumption of the full co-operation within this regional grouping," he added.

Sudan

The government of Sudan expressed satisfaction over the breakthrough in the relations between the GCC countries, mainly the decision of Saudi Arabia to open its airspace and its land and sea borders with Qatar. In a statement, the Sudanese Foreign Ministry expressed the hope that the 41st GCC Summit would result in the desired successes, thanking Kuwait for the great efforts it made to heal the rift.