‘Inclusive’ GCC summit to lead members to ‘reunification’: Saudi crown prince

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said the upcoming GCC summit, to be held in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday and chaired by King Salman, would be a comprehensive and “inclusive” summit. (SPA/File Photo)
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Updated 05 January 2021
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‘Inclusive’ GCC summit to lead members to ‘reunification’: Saudi crown prince

  • Crown prince’s announcement came as Kuwait announced Kingdom would reopen borders and airspace to Qatar

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia is committed to achieving the “supreme interests” of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states and other Arab countries, the Kingdom’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman announced on Monday.

The crown prince said the upcoming GCC summit, to be held in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday and chaired by King Salman, would be a comprehensive and “inclusive” summit, one that led members to “reunification”, that reinforced the path toward prosperity and one of solidarity in the face of challenges that the Middle East region is facing.

He also said it would be a summit which would work toward achieving the aspirations of King Salman and his brothers, the leaders of the GCC states.

The crown prince also prayed for the security, stability, solidarity and cohesion of the GCC states, according to the Saudi Press Agency.

The crown prince’s announcement came as Kuwait announced the Kingdom would reopen its borders and airspace to Qatar.


Saudi crown prince congratulates Netherlands PM on forming government

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Saudi crown prince congratulates Netherlands PM on forming government

  • Rob Jetten, 38, has become the youngest PM of the Netherlands

RIYADH: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman sent a congratulatory telegram to Rob Jetten for assuming office as prime minister of the Netherlands and forming a government.

Jetten, 38, became the youngest prime minister in the country’s history following his party’s success in the October elections.

The crown prince extended his sincere congratulations and best wishes for success to Jetten and the people of the Netherlands, wishing them further progress and advancement, according to the Saudi Press Agency.