Qa'dah 27, 1431 H/ Nov. 04, 2010, SPA -- Yemeni Minister of Industry and Commerce Dr. Yaya Alwakeel said his country's accession to the Standardization Organization of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GSO) will bolster trade between Yemen and the GCC countries. In a statement published today, the minister stated that Yemen's joining of the GSO will boost the economies of the GSO member states.