Bahraini Interior Minister: Gulf cooperation and coordination are key to facing security challenges and emergencies
Bahraini Interior Minister receives Major General Abdulwahab Al-Wahab, emphasizing the importance of Gulf security cooperation
Translated by Qiyas from السياسة — Original source
- Major General Al-Wahib praises Bahrain’s effective management of the preparatory meetings of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) interior ministers
Deputy Minister of Interior Major General Abdulwahab Al-Wahib commended today in Manama the good management by the sisterly Kingdom of Bahrain, in its capacity as the current chair of the GCC Council, of the preparatory meetings for the 43rd meeting of the interior ministers of the GCC states.
The Ministry of Interior stated in a press release that this came during a meeting between Bahrain’s Minister of Interior, First Colonel Sheikh Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, and Deputy Minister of Interior Major General Abdulwahab Al-Wahib at the ministry headquarters, as part of the Bahraini minister’s reception of the heads of delegations participating in the meeting of deputy interior ministers of the GCC states.
The ministry said that Major General Al-Wahib conveyed greetings from First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Fahad Al-Yousef, expressing his gratitude and appreciation for the warm hospitality and reception.
The statement noted that the Bahraini Minister of Interior emphasized during the meeting that cooperation and coordination among GCC states constitute the foundation for effectively addressing security challenges and emergency situations. He praised the patronage and support enjoyed by the GCC security cooperation process by the leaders of the member states, which enhances security cooperation and stability.
He welcomed the delegation heads, highlighting the importance of the preparatory meeting in discussing security issues and formulating recommendations to be presented to the interior ministers of the GCC states during their 43rd meeting, thereby contributing to the development of joint GCC security efforts. He wished the meeting’s proceedings success and prosperity, in the interest of the security, stability, and well-being of the GCC states and their peoples.