SECRETARY GENERAL OF THE GULF COOPERATION COUNCIL ABDULRAHMAN BIN HAMAD AL-ATIYYAH RECEIVED AT HIS OFFICE IN RIYADH TODAY VISITING UNITED NATIONS HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR REFUGEES ANTONIO GUTERRES. FOLLOWING THE MEETING, GUTERRES CONFIRMED THAT THE GCC MEMBER STATES CONSTITUTE AN IMPORTANT FACTOR IN ACHIEVING STABILITY IN THE REGION AND OTHER NEIGHBORING REGIONS. ON HIS PART, AL-ATIYYAH SAID THE WORK OF UNHCR RECEIVES THE GCC SUPPORT, NOTING THAT HE DISCUSSED WITH GUTERRES FUTURE COOPERATION BETWEEN THE COMMISSION AND THE GCC . A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING IS BEING UPDATED FOR ACTIVATING COOPERATION WITH THE COMMISSION, HE SAID.
