Abdulrahman bin Hamad Al-Ateyyah, Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), has received a letter from Yemen's Minister of Industry and Commerce Dr. Yahya Al-Mutwakel dealing with measures of Yemen's accession to the GCC Standards Organization and full membership to the Gulf Organization for Industrial Consultations according to the Memorandum of Understanding signed last August. The letter also dealt with the legal procedures needed to benefit from the capabilities of the GCC Patent Bureau upon resolutions issued by the 108th session of the GCC ministerial council in Jeddah early this month.