Gen. Salih Ali Al-Mohaya, the Chief of the Joint Staff received here today The Arab Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Assistant Secretary General for Military Affairs Major Gen. Khalifah Hameed Al-Kaabee on the occasion of his assumption of his works at the GCC General Secretariat headquarters in Riyadh. During the meeting, they discussed a number of issues pertaining to the strengthening of the joint cooperation and defense of the GCC countries. The GCC is made up of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain and Oman.