Dr. Anwar bin Mohammed Gargash, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, has met with Dr. Nayef Al Hajraf, Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council, GCC, and discussed with him a number of topics related to the Gulf cooperation.
The two sides also reviewed the challenges facing the GCC and exchanged views on a number of issues, including challenges posed by the spread of COVID-19.
Gargash praised Al Hajraf's professional and realistic approach at this critical time and lauded the GCC General Secretariat's ministerial and specialist committees, despite the circumstances created by COVID-19.
He renewed UAE's firm position in support of the GCC's efforts to achieve the aspirations of its peoples for further progress and prosperity.
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