Faisal today is not only politically but there are a lot of crises that the two sides look forward to resolve. He stressed the importance of joint work between the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the European Union and the deepening of relations and working together to reach a solution particularly the Free Trade Agreement between the GCC and the European Union. He expected that the agreement will be achieved before the end of 2008, pointing out that the reason for the delay lies in the presence of some difficulties that will be overcome soon. Dr. Solana said that during his meeting today with Prince Saud Al-Faisal, they discussed the peace process, Syrian-Lebanese relations, and political situations in Afghanistan and Pakistan and the need for finding a solution to these crises. --More