Riyadh, Jan. 25, 2021, SPA -- The GCC Economic and Development Affairs Authority virtually held here today the preparatory meeting for the first meeting of the standing committee at the ministerial level of the Economic and Development Affairs Authority. Referring to the decision of the Supreme Council's 41st session (Sultan Qaboos and Sheikh Sabah Summit), the meeting discussed implementing the studies and projects agreed upon among the member states, including the roadmap to reach the economic unity among the GCC states by 2025. --SPA 19:39 LOCAL TIME 16:39 GMT 0024 www.spa.gov.sa/w1490316