UAE

Life and Living

World

Opinion

Business

Sports

Entertainment

Lifestyle

Travel

Reviews

Brands

Supplements

KT Events

KT APPDOWNLOAD

Type your keywords

GCC summit: Gulf states sign ‘solidarity and stability’ agreement in Saudi Arabia's Al Ula

Al-Ula - Saudi Crown Prince thanks the United States and Kuwait for mediating.

Read more...

By Spa

Published: Tue 5 Jan 2021, 4:53 PM

Last updated: Tue 5 Jan 2021, 5:08 PM

The 41st Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Summit began on Tuesday (January 5) at Maraya Hall in Saudi Arabia's Al Ula governorate with the participation of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, leading the UAE's delegation.

Leaders and heads of delegations of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) for Arab States convened the 41st session of the GCC Supreme Council, where a solidarity agreement was signed.

His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of Defence, said that the Gulf states had signed an agreement on regional “solidarity and stability” at a summit aimed at resolving a three-year boycott against Qatar.

Advertising
Advertising

Also read: Saudi Crown Prince welcomes Qatar Emir

“These efforts helped us reach the agreement of the Al Ula statement that will be signed at this summit, where we affirm our Gulf, Arab and Islamic solidarity and stability,” he said, thanking the United States and Kuwait for mediating.

Upon their arrival at the Hall, the leaders and heads of delegations were received by the Saudi Crown Prince.

Spa

Published: Tue 5 Jan 2021, 4:53 PM

Last updated: Tue 5 Jan 2021, 5:08 PM

Recommended for you