On behalf of Prince Khalid Al-Faisal, the Governor of Makkah Province, Prince Mesha'l Ibn Majed Ibn Abdulaziz, the Governor of Jeddah, opened here on Sunday evening the 12th GCC Volleyball Youth Championship organized by Saudi Volleyball Federation. Participants in the week-long Championship included teams from Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Oman, Qatar and Kuwait.