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UAE Leads Women Envoys
The UAE ranked first among Gulf Cooperation Council countries in the share of women ambassadors in 2026, at 13%, compared with a Gulf average of 6%. The share has risen by 6 percentage points since 2018 and remained at 13% in both 2025 and 2026. Oman ranked second in the Gulf at 8%, followed by Saudi Arabia at 5% and Qatar at 4%; Bahrain and Kuwait each recorded 3%. The index measures women in designated ambassadorial posts, not across the UAE diplomatic service as a whole. It is based on a database of more than 12,000 ambassadorial appointments worldwide.
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