Qa'dah 13, 1431 H/Oct 21, 2010, SPA -- Abdulrahman bin Hamad Al-Attiyah, Secretary General of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) met at the British Foreign Ministry here yesterday evening, the GCC-British Ministerial Initiative's Committee headed by British Foreign Secretary William Hague and the participation of Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Alistair Burt, in the presence of the GCC ambassadors accredited to the United Kingdom, and a number of senior officials of the GCC Secretariat. At the end of the meeting, Al-Attiyah said that this meeting comes as confirmation of the strong Gulf -British relations, noting that a number of issues was reviewed in various fields including education, trade, energy, investment, health, environment and development, in addition to security issues and political issues of common interest to both sides.
