THE CUSTODIAN OF THE TWO HOLY MOSQUES KING ABDULLAH BIN ABDULAZIZ AND THE LEADERS OF ARAB GULF COOPERATION COUNCIL CONCLUDED THEIR 8TH CONSULTATIVE MEETING AT DIRIYAH PALACE HERE TODAY. THEN THE LEADERS HAD LUNCH AT THE KING'S BANQUET. AT THE PALACE, THE KING SAW OFF PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES SHEIKH KHALIFA BIN ZAYID AL NAHAYAN: SHEIKH HAMAD BIN KHALIFAH AL THANI, EMIR OF QATAR: FAHD BIN MAHMOOD AL SAEED, OMAN'S DEPUTY PREMIER FOR CABINET'S AFFAIRS: KING HAMAD BIN ISA AL KHALIFAH OF BAHRAIN AND SHEIKH SABAH ALAHMAD ALJABIR ALSABAH, EMIR OF KUWAIT. THEY WERE ALSO SEEN OFF BY CROWN PRINCE SULTAN BIN ABDULAZIZ, DEPUTY PREMIER, MINISTER OF DEFENSE AND AVIATION AND INSPECTOR GENERAL AND GCC SECRETARY GENERAL ABDULRAHMAN BIN HAMAD AL-ATIYAH. --MORE 2205 Local Time 1905 GMT