Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIV

No 52

26-Dec-2011

REGIONAL

GCC Endorses King 'Abd Allahs Call To Achieve Union

Leaders of the six states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) have welcomed a call by King 'Abd Allah of Saudi Arabia at the 32nd GCC Summit, to move forward from the stage of cooperation to the stage of union, or single entity. Hosting the summit in Riyadh on 19-20 December, the Saudi monarch said fellow members were aware that we are targeted in our security and stability,...