GCC chief receives DCO secretary-general in Riyadh

They discussed a number of proposed projects between the two sides, the General Secretariat said in a statement. (Supplied)
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Updated 02 August 2025
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GCC chief receives DCO secretary-general in Riyadh

  • They reviewed various topics related to technology and digital transformation in areas of common interest

RIYADH: Gulf Cooperation Council Secretary-General Jasem Albudaiwi received Deemah Al-Yahya, secretary-general of the Digital Cooperation Organization, at the headquarters of the General Secretariat in Riyadh on Saturday.

During the meeting, they discussed a number of proposed projects between the two sides, the General Secretariat said in a statement.

They also reviewed various topics related to technology and digital transformation in areas of common interest.

Albudaiwi said that the GCC was “keen to unify efforts and enhance regional and international cooperation with other organizations in order to achieve their common goals,” the statement added.

 


Saudi foreign minister and Palestinian prime minister discuss Gaza in Davos

Updated 21 January 2026
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Saudi foreign minister and Palestinian prime minister discuss Gaza in Davos

  • Prince Faisal bin Farhan and Mohammed Mustafa hold talks while attending the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting

LONDON: Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister, Prince Faisal bin Farhan, and the Palestinian prime minister, Mohammed Mustafa, on Tuesday discussed the latest developments in Gaza.

During their meeting, which took place at the annual gathering of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, they also reviewed bilateral relations and cooperation, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

Other Saudi officials present at the meeting included the Kingdom’s ambassador to Switzerland, Abdulrahman Al-Dawood; the director general of the Office of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Waleed Al-Ismail; and Mohammed Alyahya, an advisor to the foreign minister.