GCC Interior Ministers Hold Emergency Meeting In Riyadh

Ministers review regional developments and strengthen joint security coordination to support GCC stability

Riyadh: Interior ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member states held an emergency ministerial meeting today in Riyadh, chaired by the Kingdom of Bahrain, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

The meeting reviewed several security topics, including rapid developments and changes in the region, as well as ways to enhance joint security coordination and cooperation among member states in support of the security and stability of GCC countries.

The meeting was attended by GCC Secretary-General Jasem Albudaiwi and several senior officials from the interior ministries of GCC member states.

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