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The 2008 GCC Stamps Exhibition was held in Doha, Qatar, showcasing a diverse array of philatelic collections from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member states. The event provided a platform for enthusiasts and collectors to exhibit rare and valuable stamps, promoting cultural exchange and appreciation of postal history within the region. It also featured various activities, including workshops, lectures, and trading sessions, fostering a community of philatelists and highlighting the rich heritage of Gulf countries through their postal artifacts.

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), officially the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf, is a regional intergovernmental political and economic union. It includes Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates.