Shura Council partakes in GCC meeting in Muscat

The Shura Council is participating in the 16th meeting of Their Excellencies, Heads of Shura, Representatives, National Assembly, and Parliament Councils of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC) states, which will be hosted by the Sultanate of Oman on Wednesday. HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim chairs the Shura Council delegation. The meeting includes presenting the annual report of the chairperson of the 15th meeting and the meetings of other subcommittees. Also, the heads of the GCC legislative councils will discuss several issues related to joint Gulf action, including the results of the meetings of the Gulf-European Parliamentary Committee concerned with strengthening relations with the European side, in addition to the item on cooperation with the parliaments of Latin American countries. HE Speaker of the Shura Council arrived Tuesday in Muscat to participate in the meeting, where he and the accompanying delegation were received upon his arrival at Muscat International Airport by HE Speaker of the Shura Council of the Sultanate of Oman Sheikh Khalid bin Hilal Al Maawali. In a statement upon his arrival in Muscat, HE Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim stressed the Shura Council's keenness on joint Gulf action, which would contribute to strengthening cooperation and integration among the GCC states.