AlQa'dah 25, 1432, Oct 23, 2011, SPA -- Undersecretaries of the Ministries of Social Affairs of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Member States started here today their 33rd meeting to discuss a host of issues relating to social development in the GCC countries. At the outset of the meeting, deep condolences were offered to the Saudi government and people on the death of Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Deputy Premier, Minister of Defense and Aviation and Inspector General. Acting Under Secretary of the Ministry of Social Affairs of the United Arab Emirates Jamal Al-Hai said in a speech during the meeting "The topics on the agenda of the meeting are of great importance and worthy of our in-depth study to reach the results sought by GCC countries".