New York, Dhu-AlHijjah 2, 1435, Sep 26, 2014, SPA -- Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa received here today GCC Secretary General Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al-Zayani. During the meeting, they discussed aspects of cooperation and friendship among the GCC states and Sri Lanka. The Sri Lankan President stressed his country's keenness of enhancing bilateral relations with the GCC countries. --SPA 00:08 LOCAL TIME 21:08 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w