Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) received today a cable of thanks from Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz, Second Deputy Premier and Minister of Interior, in response to the letter addressed earlier to Prince Naif. In his previous letter, Al Attiyah lauded the security achievements by the Ministry of Interior in combating and defeating terrorism. Al Attiyah also commended the wisdom of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz in dealing with such threats. He also prayed for permanent security and stability in the Gulf.