Bahrain stands united with GCC for peace
He lauded their solidarity during the region's sensitive times and their continuous efforts to maintain peace and security for all.
HM the King was speaking as he received Jassim Mohammed Al Budaiwi, Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council, at Al Safriya Palace during his visit to the Kingdom.
His Majesty welcomed the Secretary General and commended the ongoing efforts of all members of the General Secretariat to enhance Gulf cooperation, achieve greater coordination, integration, and meet the aspirations of the peoples of the member states for development and prosperity.
He also commended the prominent status of the GCC regionally and internationally, and the comprehensive achievements made since its establishment in promoting peace, security, and stability in the region.
Progress
The meeting also covered various Gulf-related issues, particularly those supporting the progress of the GCC.
Al Budaiwi expressed gratitude to HM the King.
He conveyed his appreciation for His Majesty's directives, as well as HM King Hamad's efforts and constant commitment to supporting joint Gulf action, increasing its achievements, and enhancing cooperation and solidarity among member states in HM the King with Jassim Mohammed Al Budaiwi order to achieve the GCC goals.
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