The Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Dr. Abdullatif Al-Zayani expressed gratitude and appreciation of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the presiding over of the current GCC member states' Supreme Council, and the support of the Kingdom, its leadership and people, as well as its caring and interest dedicated for the Gulf joint action, to realize aspirations of the GCC member states' citizens, towards more cooperation, accordance and integration. He also thanked the Minister of Information and Culture and president of the current session Dr. Adel bin Zaid Altoraifi for playing host to the meeting and the warm welcoming and hospitality accorded to the delegations and for the good preparation for the session, that preceded the meetings. On the other hand, he congratulated Ali bin Mohammed Al-Rumaihi, for being appointed as Minister for Information Affairs in the Kingdom of Bahrain, wishing him all success and luck. These efforts exerted will positively be reflected on accordance and integration among GCC member states that envisioned by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, to bolster GCC joint action process, endorsed by the leaders of the GCC member states' last December, in Riyadh. -- More 22:15 LOCAL TIME 19:15 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w