Arab Parliament congratulates GCC leaders on the Council’s 40th anniversary

Cairo, Arab Parliament Speaker Adel bin Abdul Rahman Al-Asoumi today congratulated the leaders of the GCC states on the occasion of the councils’ 40th anniversary, which falls on May 25, 1981, commending the relentless efforts of the heads of the member states in the service of their countries and people.

In a statement today, Al-Asoumi said the GCC has acted as an incubator of the joint Gulf political action, that was able to unite the member states in the face of crises rippling in the region, adding that the progress in many areas of cooperation and integration achieved by the member states has met the aspirations of the people of the Gulf countries.

The Arab Parliament Speaker praised the unprecedented and pivotal achievements that the GCC continues to bring about in implementation of the directives of the leaders of the member states, and the Council’s keenness to push the march of joint Gulf action towards broader horizons in a way that enhances the cohesion of the Council and achieves more progress and gains for the benefit of the citizens of the GCC countries.

Source: Saudi Press Agency