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Deputy Prime Minister meets with Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council

Published: 09 Jun 2026 - 03:28 pm | Last Updated: 09 Jun 2026 - 03:31 pm
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Doha, Qatar: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs HE Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman bin Hassan Al-Thani met on Tuesday with the Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) HE Jasem Mohamed AlBudaiwi and his accompanying delegation, during his visit to the State of Qatar.

During the meeting, they reviewed the latest security developments in the region and discussed joint coordination in light of current circumstances.

The visit of His Excellency the Secretary General of the GCC to the State of Qatar came at the invitation of the Joaan Bin Jassim Academy for Defense Studies to deliver a lecture entitled "Political and International Transformations and Their Impact on the Arabian Gulf" to participants in the National Defense Course No. (6). Following the lecture, a discussion took place covering the main themes and issues addressed by His Excellency.