GCC, Japan Discuss Ways to Enhance Cooperation

The Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs participated in the joint ministerial meeting between the GCC and Japan  in Riyadh. SPA
The Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs participated in the joint ministerial meeting between the GCC and Japan in Riyadh. SPA
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GCC, Japan Discuss Ways to Enhance Cooperation

The Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs participated in the joint ministerial meeting between the GCC and Japan  in Riyadh. SPA
The Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs participated in the joint ministerial meeting between the GCC and Japan in Riyadh. SPA

A joint ministerial meeting between the Gulf Cooperation Council and Japan was held on Thursday at the GCC headquarters in Riyadh.

During the meeting, the GCC Foreign Ministers and their representatives discussed with the Japanese Foreign Minister, Hayashi Yoshimasa, ways to enhance cooperation between Gulf countries and Japan.

They also discussed ways to develop joint work in many fields in order to achieve development and prosperity for their countries and peoples.

The meeting tackled developments in the region and the world, and the efforts exerted to enhance international peace and security and achieve the goals of sustainable development.

The Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs, Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah, represented the Kingdom in the meeting, which was also attended by the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for Multiple International Affairs, Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Rassi.



UAE Takes Abdel Rahman Al-Qaradawi into Custody from Lebanon

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UAE Takes Abdel Rahman Al-Qaradawi into Custody from Lebanon

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The UAE flag

The United Arab Emirates has taken into custody defendant Abdel Rahman al-Qaradawi from the Lebanese authorities pursuant to a provisional arrest warrant issued against him at the request of the competent authorities in the UAE, WAM reported on Friday.
Qaradawi faces charges of engaging in activities that aim to stir and undermine public security.
The UAE unequivocally reiterated its firm stance against anyone who targets its security and stability, added WAM.