Secretary General of the Riyadh-based Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Abdulrahman bin Hamad Al-Attiyah arrived here today on a three-day visit to Yemen during which he will meet with Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Salih and senior Yemeni officials. Al-Attiyah was received at Sanaa International airport by Foreign Minister Dr. Abu Baker Al-Girbi, Saudi ambassador to Yemen Mohammed bin Mirdas Al-Qahtani and Oman's ambassador to Yemen Abdullah bin Hamad bin Marzouq. In a statement to Yemen Press Agency, Al-Attiyah said his visit is aiming at activating partnership between Yemen and GCC member states, especially the issue of Yemen's accession to the GCC.