AlQa'dah 18, 1434, Sep 24, 2013, SPA -- The Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) States, Dr. Abdul-Latif bin Rashid Al-Zayani, met with Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Arabian Peninsula Affairs Barbara Leaf at the headquarters of the GCC mission in New York yesterday. During the meeting, they discussed relations of friendship and cooperation between the GCC States and the United States of America, ways of enhancing them in various fields, the current developments in the region, and regional and international issues of common interest.