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Qatar participates in 8th extraordinary meeting of GCC industry ministries’ undersecretaries

Published: 17 Feb 2026 - 11:23 pm | Last Updated: 17 Feb 2026 - 11:29 pm
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QNA

Doha, Qatar: The State of Qatar participated Tuesday in the 8th extraordinary meeting of the GCC Undersecretaries of Ministries of Industry Committee, held virtually via video conferencing.

The Undersecretary of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, HE Mohammed bin Hassan Al Malki led the State of Qatar's delegation at the meeting.

The meeting was attended by Their Excellencies the GCC Undersecretaries of the Ministries of Industry, HE the Assistant Secretary-General for Economic and Development Affairs at the GCC General Secretariat, and the CEO of the Gulf Organization for Industrial Consulting.

The meeting discussed a number of topics on the agenda, particularly the vision for defining the Gulf national product, the Omani-Kuwaiti proposal to address the localization standard according to industrial sectors, in addition to the executive plan for the lists of goods subject to collective protection according to industrial sectors, and appropriate decisions were made regarding them.