Riyadh, Rajab 7, 1438, Apr 4, 2017, SPA -- Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al-Zayani, Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Member States, received here today Medkel bin Dhakil Al-Hothali on the occasion of appointing him as the GCC Secretary General's special envoy to Yemen. During the meeting, the GCC Secretary General congratulated Al-Hothali on being appointed GCC special envoy to Yemen, wishing him every success. They also discussed the latest political, security and humanitarian developments in Yemen and ways of enhancing the regional and international ways to push the political process in Yemen in accordance with the GCC initiative, outputs of the national dialogue and the Security Council's resolution No. 2216. --SPA 16:54 LOCAL TIME 13:54 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w369170