Meeting focuses on boosting tourism integration among all GCC countries

Meeting focuses on boosting tourism integration among all GCC countries

Muscat: The GCC Supreme Council’s Consultative Authority (GCA) on Wednesday held the first meeting of its 26th session at its headquarters in Muscat.

The meeting focused on three main topics: “Promoting and protecting GCC values”, “Consolidating supply chains for food and medicine in GCC states” and “Enhancing tourism integration among GCC states in the backdrop of developments in the tourism sector”.

Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Hamad Al Busaidi said at the opening of the meeting that Oman will continue to utilise its capabilities in supporting the GCA, due to its essential position in the context of joint Gulf action.

Sayyid Badr wished the members of the GCA success in completing the projects entrusted to it this year by GCC leaders.

He pointed out that the GCA plays a major role which integrates with the activities undertaken by other GCC institutions, noting that the GCA is keen on elevating collective GCC cooperation and economic unity to new heights.

He expressed thanks to GCC Secretary General Dr. Nayef Falah Al Hajraf for the sincere efforts Al Hajraf made in serving the march of the Arab Gulf Cooperation Council with full tact from his position as Secretary General over the past term.

Sayyid Badr also voiced appreciation for Ahmed