RIYADH: Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council Jasem Albudaiwi received Masayuki Hyodo, chairman of the board of Sumitomo Corporation, and his accompanying delegation from the Japan Business Federation, in Riyadh on Sunday.
During the meeting, Albudaiwi said that the visit reflects the profound historical and economic ties between GCC countries and Japan, the General Secretariat said in a report.
He also stressed that Japan is a strategic partner for the region and underscored the mutual commitment to enhance bilateral cooperation in various fields.
