Crown Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Deputy Premier and Minister of Defense, announced a welcome of Custodian of the Two holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud for hosting the leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Member States in the coming 36th session of the GCC Supreme Council to be held in Riyadh. This came in the Crown Prince's speech during a closed session of the 35th GCC summit. "I am pleasure to thank the Qatari government and people for hosting this summit reflecting a cohesion among the GCC leaders and stressing determination to move forward in our march," Crown Prince Salman said. "On this occasion, I convey to you greetings of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and his welcome for hosting the coming 36th session of the GCC Supreme Council," the Crown Prince concluded.