Achieving food security has set a firm goal for the GCC, by developing a common food security strategy, that mainly pursues innovation and technology, as well as forming alliances to enhance the region's diversified and common supply chain. Employing technology, including artificial intelligence, to develop government services, raise the efficiency of services provided to citizens, develop specialized curricula to build the capacity of young people, in the field of technology employment, and find opportunities to create national companies led by young people to achieve this. Attracting investments in technology employment through a stimulating environment and appropriate legislation. Fourth: Strengthening strategic partnerships: The challenges facing the region require strengthening cooperation and partnership relations, raising levels of economic, cultural, security and political coordination with all brotherly and friendly countries, and effective regional and international systems, completing free trade negotiations and implementing joint action plans according to their timetable. In the interest of the citizens of the Gulf Cooperation Council states and to enhances the international standing of the GCC, and its role in regional and international issues. Fifth: Developing the mechanisms of joint work: Achieving the goals of joint action stipulated in the articles of association requires making use of the integrated models in the world, and the effective tools that have proven successful, including commitment to specific timetables for the implementation of all steps of integration among the states of the GCC and addressing what may arise of challenges, as it requires enhancing the capabilities and role of the General Secretariat to achieve these goals through developing financial, administrative, transparency and accountability mechanisms of governance, and completing the implementation of what was stated in the vision of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and the decisions of the Supreme Council regarding the treatment of specialized Gulf organizations to enhance their contribution to achieving the goals of the GCC. The leaders of the GCC countries have affirmed today their keenness to preserve the strength, cohesion and strength of the GCC and the unity of the ranks among its members, and to preserve this region as an oasis of stability, security, economic prosperity and social peace, and the future that requires upgrading and developing mechanisms of joint action, activating the role of youth and the private sector, preparing an able and qualified generation with the tools and requirements of the emerging transformations, in the region and the world. Issued in the city of Riyadh On Tuesday 13 Rabi Al-Akher 1441 AH corresponding to 10 December 2019. --More 18:32 LOCAL TIME 15:32 GMT 0027 www.spa.gov.sa/w1226076