member observer status and Doha Declaration on the statement issued by senior representatives of the Palestinian authority and Hamas. The statement also expressed rejection of the Israeli occupation of other Arab lands, its attempts to tamper the sanctity of the holy city of Al-Quds and continuation of its Jewish settlements' plans. The GCC praised the positive developments taken according to the GCC initiative and its executive mechanism, including the Yemeni presidential elections, donors conferences and forthcoming national dialogue conference. --More