Abdullatif bin Rashid

General Al-Zayani has stressed GCC-UK ties strength

London - Emirates Voice

Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Secretary-General Abdullatif bin Rashid Al-Zayani has stressed the depth and strength of the historic relations between the GCC and the United Kingdom. He lauded the considerable progress in these relations in recent years through increasing a volume of trade exchange between the two sides from $9 billion in 2001 into $30 billion in 2015. This cameRead more

GCC chief condemns ballistic missile attack on Riyadh

Riyadh - Emirates Voice

Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Alzayani the Secretary-general of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has strongly condemned the Houthi-Saleh militias ballistic missile that targeted Riyadh city. He said the cowardly terrorist act expresses the militias' confused state and ceaseless subjecting the region's security and stability to gross dangers. He commended the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's Air Defence Forces efficiently intercepting theRead more

GCC chief condemns ballistic missile attack

Riyadh - Emirates Voice

GCC and Djibouti discuss cooperation

Riyadh - Emirates Voice

Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al-Zayani, Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council, and Djibouti's Plenipotentiary Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Dya-Eddin Said Bamakhrama, have discussed cooperation between the GCC countries and Djibouti. According to Saudi Press Agency, SPA, the meeting, which was held at the GCC General-Secretariat in Riyadh, also focused on regional political developments and issues of mutual concern. The AssistantRead more

Secretary General condemns terror blast in Bahrain

Riyadh - Emirates Voice

GCC Secretary General Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani strongly condemned the terror blast which happened on Budaiya highway in the Kingdom of Bahrain on Monday and in which a number of police officers were injured. He expressed strong denunciation of the cowardly terror act that contravenes all humanitarian and moral values and principles. He also voiced utter confidence inRead more

GCC and Yemen discuss efforts to restore security

Riyadh - Emirates Voice

Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani, GCC Secretary-General, has met with the Yemeni Foreign Minister Under-Secretary for Political Affairs, Dr. Mansour Bajash, at the General Secretariat in Riyadh. During the meeting, the parties discussed political, security and economic developments in Yemen, and the Yemeni government's efforts to restore security and stability, as well as delivering humanitarian aid to all Yemeni governorates.Read more

GCC Secretary-General hails success of Hajj season

Riyadh - Emirates Voice

Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al-Zayani, Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council for Arab States, has commended the great success of the organisation of this year's Hajj season. Saudi Press Agency quoted Dr. Al-Zayani as saying, "The government of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques has made relentless efforts to provide security, safety and tranquility to pilgrims." He thanked CustodianRead more

GCC Secretary General receives Russian Ambassador to Saudi Arabia

Riyadh - Emirates Voice

Secretary-General of the GCC Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al-Zayani received here today Russian Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Sergei Kozlov. During the meeting, they discussed GCC-Russian relations and means of enhancing them in various fields, as well as regional issues of common concern. Source : SPARead more

GCC Secretary General receives Swiss Ambassador

Riyadh - Emirates Voice

The Secretary General of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) for Arab States Dr Abdullatif bin Rashid Al-Zayani received here today Swiss Ambassador to the Kingdom Heinrich Schellenberg. During the meeting, they discussed Gulf-Swiss relations, ways of enhancing them in various fields, and regional issues of mutual interest. Source : SPARead more