Muscat, Dhu-AlHijjah 24, 1437, Sep 25, 2016, SPA -- Chairman of the Board of Directors of Statistical Centre of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) for Arab States and President of the General Authority for statistics of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Dr. Fahd bin Suleiman Al-Tekhefi has confirmed that the Statistical Bodies of the GCC are working in an integrated manner to achieve the vision of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, to promote integration among the GCC countries and improve the performance of the Council in terms of statistics and to achieve the aspirations of the GCC leaders. He further said that GCC statistical bodies are seeking to support the march of joint action by providing comprehensive data, information and statistics to be suitable with the political, social and economic changes being experienced by the region This came in a statement following his chairmanship of the Authority's delegation for a workshop on "Supporting of National Implementation Plans," organized by the Gulf Statistical Center and recently concluded its activities in the Omani capital, Muscat. --SPA 14:41 LOCAL TIME 11:41 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w