DAREYA, RIYADH, DEC. 10, SPA -- THE 27TH SESSION OF THE SUPREME COUNCIL OF THE GULF COOPERATION COUNCIL (JABER SUMMIT) HAS ISSUED TODAY THE FINAL COMMUNIQUE OF ITS TWO-DAY DELIBERATIONS HELD AT AL-DAREYA PALACE IN RIYADH. AT AN INVITATION OF THE CUSTODIAN OF THE TWO HOLY MOSQUES KING ABDULLAH BIN ABDULAZIZ AL SAUD, KING OF THE KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA, THE SUPREME COUNCIL OF THE GCC HELD ITS 27TH SESSION IN RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, ON DECEMBER 9-10, 2006 UNDER THE CHAIRMANSHIP OF THE CUSTODIAN OF THE TWO HOLY MOSQUES KING ABDULLAH BIN ABDULAZIZ AL SAUD, KING OF THE KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA, THE PRESIDENT OF THE CURRENT ROTATING PRESIDENCY OF THE GCC SUPREME COUNCIL. THE CUSTODIAN OF THE TWO HOLY MOSQUES KING ABDULLAH BIN ABDULAZIZ AL SAUD, KING OF THE KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA; SHEIKH KHALIFA BIN ZAED AL NAHAYAN, PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES; KING HAMAD BIN ISA AL KHALIFA, KING OF THE KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN; SULTAN QABOOS BIN SAEED, SULTAN OF THE SULTANATE OF OMAN; SHEIKH HAMAD BIN KHALIFA AL THANI, EMIR OF THE STATE OF QATAR; SHEIKH SABAH ALAHMED ALJABER ALSABAH, EMIR OF THE STATE OF KUWAIT AND ABDULRAHMAN BIN HAMAD AL-ATIYYAH, SECRETARY GENERAL OF THE GULF COOPERATION COUNCIL, PARTICIPATED IN THE MEETINGS. THE CONFERENCE WAS NAMED JABER SUMMIT AFTER LATE SHEIKH JABER ALAHMED ALJABER ALSABAH, FORMER EMIR OF THE STATE OF KUWAIT, IN RECOGNITION OF HIS NOBLE DEEDS AND GREAT ACHIEVEMENTS FOR HIS COUNTRY AND PEOPLE AND THE COUNTRIES AND PEOPLES OF THE GCC MEMBER STATES. THE LEADERS WELCOMED HIS SUCCESSOR SHEIKH SABAH ALAHMED ALJABER ALSABAH, KUWAIT'S NEW EMIR. THE MEETING REVIEWED THE ACHIEVEMENTS REACHED IN ALL FIELDS SINCE THE LAST SESSION WHICH WAS HELD IN ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, AND CONDUCTED A COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT OF POLITICAL AND SECURITY ISSUES REGIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY IN VIEW OF THE LATEST DEVELOPMENTS IN THE ENTIRE WORLD IN GENERAL AND THE REGION IN PARTICULAR. --MORE
