The Foreign Ministers of the member countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) concluded Sunday evening a meeting of the Ministerial Council to prepare for the GCC leaders summit, scheduled to take place here tomorrow. The delegation of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the meeting was led by Prince Saud Alfaisal, the Foreign Minister. In a press statement following the meeting, the Omani Minister Responsible for Foreign Affairs Yusuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah spoke on the developments in Gaza, stressing the GCC countries' support for the Palestinian people. Responding to a question by Saudi Press Agency on whether the agenda of the summit was amended due to the developments in Gaza, Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council Abdulrahman Al-Atiyyah said, "The agenda of the meeting was finalized earlier, but the GCC countries are greatly concerned with the latest developments in the Palestinian territories."
