Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Abdulrahman bin Hamad Al-Attiyah said that the visit of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud to the Arab Republic of Republic gains an added importance, reflecting the common keenness to promote the bilateral ties between the two countries which play an important role in supporting the Arab and Islamic issues, particularly the Palestinian cause. In a statement to the Saudi Press Agency, Al-Attiyah stressed that King Abdullah's talks with the Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad will open new horizons for Arab action. "The visit of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques to Damascus reiterates the Gulf vital role in supporting the joint Arab action as well as the active contribution to the Nation's causes to achieve the well-being, security, stability and prosperity of their countries and their peoples", GCC secretary general added.