Gulf media predict more sanctions on Qatar


  • World
  • Wednesday, 05 Jul 2017

Buildings are seen from across the water in Doha, Qatar June 5, 2017. REUTERS/Stringer

DUBAI (Reuters) - Qatar faces further isolation and possible expulsion from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) if its response to a list of demands made nearly two weeks ago is not satisfactory, state-backed Gulf media said on Wednesday.

The foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab emirates, Egypt and Bahrain are due to meet in Cairo to discuss Qatar's reply to 13 demands they sent to Qatar in return for the lifting sanctions imposed last month.

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