Urgent GCC meet today.....8-24-09
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Urgent GCC meet today By Faheem Al-Hamid
JEDDAH – The Gulf Cooperation Council will hold an emergency meeting in Riyadh today to discuss Mideast peace efforts after Benjamin Netanyahu was asked to form Israel’s next government, GCC officials said.
A GCC source said the foreign ministers will also discuss Iranian officials’ recent claims of Bahrain as a province of Iran, so as to evolve a joint Gulf strategy to ensure Bahrain’s sovereignty and integrity.
GCC finance ministers, meanwhile, will discuss preparations for the March 2 international conference for Gaza reconstruction, to be hosted by Egypt in Sharm El-Sheikh. – Okaz/ SG
http://www.saudigazette.com.sa/index...=2009022230040
Urgent GCC meet today By Faheem Al-Hamid
JEDDAH – The Gulf Cooperation Council will hold an emergency meeting in Riyadh today to discuss Mideast peace efforts after Benjamin Netanyahu was asked to form Israel’s next government, GCC officials said.
A GCC source said the foreign ministers will also discuss Iranian officials’ recent claims of Bahrain as a province of Iran, so as to evolve a joint Gulf strategy to ensure Bahrain’s sovereignty and integrity.
GCC finance ministers, meanwhile, will discuss preparations for the March 2 international conference for Gaza reconstruction, to be hosted by Egypt in Sharm El-Sheikh. – Okaz/ SG