Riyadh, Muharram 13, 1439 H., October 3, 2017, SPA -- Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al-Zayani held today a luncheon in honor of Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to the Kingdom Mohammed Saeed Al-Dhahiri on the occasion of end of his tenure as Ambassador to the Kingdom. Dr. Al-Zayani expressed thanks to and appreciation of the UAE Ambassador for the sincere efforts he exerted throughout his tenure as Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to the Kingdom to enhance brotherly relations and friendship between the two brotherly countries. For his part, Al-Dhahiri expressed thanks to and appreciation of the Secretary General, praising the great cooperation of the Secretary General and the staff of GCC Secretariat during his tenure service in the Kingdom. Dr. Al-Zayani presented a souvenir to the UAE Ambassador on this occasion. The ceremony was attended by ambassadors of the GCC countries, a number of Saudi officials and a number of members of the United Arab Emirates embassy in the Kingdom. -- SPA 18:44 LOCAL TIME 15:44 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w503795