Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al­Hamad Al­Sabah met Tuesday with visiting GCC Secretary­General Abdul­Latif Al­Zayani, looking into the GCC General Secretariat strategy particularly in information technology.

Al­Zayani, currently on a two­day official visit to the country with company of a delegation, examined with Sheikh Sabah Khaled the GCC General Secretariat vision and strategy to overhaul its tasks, especially in the information technology sector.

The discussions also dealt with means to broaden inter­GCC cooperation through the council committees, in addition to cooperation and integration programs and the secretariat relentless action to empower the youth in the member countries be successful at international quarters.

Also attending the meeting were Deputy Foreign Minister Ambassador Khaled Al­Jarallah, Assistant Foreign Minister for Bureau Affairs of the Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister Ambassador Sheikh Dr. Ahmad Nasser Al­Mohammad Al­Sabah, Assistant Foreign Minister for Arabian Gulf States' Affairs Ambassador Nasser Al­Mzain, Deputy Assistant Foreign Minister for the Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister Bureau Affairs Ambassador Saleh Al­Loughani, Deputy Assistant Foreign Minister for Arabian Gulf States Affairs Abdullah Al­Mawed and other senior officials.

Attending from the GCC side was GCC Assistant Secretary General for Legislative and Legal Affairs Ambassador Hamad Al­Meri, the Secretary General Media Advisor Hamad Al­Menaee, Director General of the General Directorate for Information and Planning Abdulaziz Al­Nasser, Director of the Secretary General's Bureau and Director of the Information Technology Department Abdullah Al­Jarbou and Director of Planning Department Shaimaa Al­Mazrou'.

Source: KUNA