Abu Dhabi, UAE – His Excellency Dr. Anwar bin Mohammed Gargash, Diplomatic Advisor to His Highness the President of the UAE, stressed that the Gulf states have the right to question the positions and role of joint Arab and Islamic action institutions.
Foremost among them are the Arab League and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, especially since the countries and peoples of the region are being subjected to this Iranian aggression.
يحقّ لنا في دول الخليج العربي أن نتساءل: أين مؤسسات العمل العربي والإسلامي المشترك، وفي مقدمتها الجامعة العربية ومنظمة التعاون الإسلامي، ودولنا وشعوبنا تتعرض لهذا العدوان الإيراني الغاشم؟ وأين الدول العربية والإقليمية "الكبرى"؟
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— د. أنور قرقاش (@AnwarGargash) March 23, 2026 His Excellency Anwar Gargash said on his X platform account: “We in the Arab Gulf states have the right to ask: Where are the institutions of joint Arab and Islamic action, foremost among them the Arab League and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, and our countries and peoples, being exposed to this brutal Iranian aggression?” Where are the “major” Arab and regional countries?
His Excellency added: In this absence and inability, it is not permissible later to talk about the decline of the Arab and Islamic role or criticize the American and Western presence.
His Excellency stressed: “The Arab Gulf countries have been a support and partner for everyone in times of prosperity.. Where are you today in times of hardship?



