New York,Muharram 15, 1440,September 25, 2018,SPA -- The Troika of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) for Arab States chaired by Kuwaiti Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign Minister and the Chairman of the Current Session of the Ministerial Council Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah held joint talks in New York City yesterday with the European Union (EU) chaired by EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini. During the talks held on the sidelines of the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly, the two sides discussed the relations of friendship, cooperation, coordination between the GCC states and the European Union countries and means of enhancing and developing them in all political, economic and investment fields. They also reviewed regional and international developments and other issues on the agenda of the United Nations General Assembly, and reaffirmed all commitments, principles and common objectives on the basis of the constructive cooperation and strategic partnership between the two sides. --SPA 10:45 LOCAL TIME 07:45 GMT 0001 www.spa.gov.sa/w755083