Historical place archive

Abu Dhabi in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Abu Dhabi in Saudi Arabia. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

2 records1 event labels2 people1981–1981

Historical events in Abu Dhabi

1981

25 May 1981
Gulf Cooperation Council Founded
Khalid bin Abdulaziz Al Saud · Government of Saudi Arabia

Joins the leaders establishing the Gulf Cooperation Council.

25 May 1981
Gulf Cooperation Council Founded
Saud al-Faisal · Government of Saudi Arabia

Supports Saudi diplomacy during the council's creation.

Provenance

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These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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