GCC Strengthens Global Diplomacy with Sudan and the UK

The Secretary-General holds talks regarding Sudanese peace and British free trade.

Discussing Peace for Sudan

GCC Secretary-General Jasem Albudaiwi held crucial diplomatic meetings in Riyadh today. He first received Pekka Haavisto, the UN Secretary-General’s Personal Envoy for Sudan. The two leaders discussed the latest troubling developments in the African nation. They emphasized the urgent need for a comprehensive political solution in Sudan. They want to alleviate the suffering of the brotherly Sudanese people quickly.

Progress on Free Trade

Separately, Albudaiwi announced major progress regarding international commerce. GCC commerce ministers recently held a virtual meeting with their UK counterparts. The leaders commended the significant progress of the ongoing Free Trade Agreement negotiations.

Anticipating a Final Agreement

Bahraini Minister of Industry and Commerce Abdullah bin Adel Fakhro chaired the session. The ministers anticipate concluding these important trade negotiations very soon. This upcoming agreement promises mutual interests and highly sustainable economic growth.

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