QNA/Doha
The seventh meeting of interior undersecretaries of GCC member-states opened here yesterday.
At the outset of the meeting, HE the Director General of Public Security Major General Saad bin Jassim al-Khulaifi welcomed the GCC interior undersecretaries and conveyed to them the greetings of HE the Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa al-Thani and his wishes of success to this meeting in order to promote and strengthen joint security co-operation.
He said that today’s meeting stems from the collective responsibility against crime in its various forms and manifestations with the view of fighting it and preventing its spread to GCC communities, while taking into consideration the achievements that have been made, thanks to the efforts and co-operation among the GCC States.
Major General al-Khulaifi said that such successes would be a stepping stone towards greater achievements in the field of security “especially in the shadow of the current conditions in our region which made it incumbent on us to stand firm in face of them out of keenness on the gains of our peoples and homelands.”
He said: “Topics on the meeting’s agenda show our determination to continue pushing forward the security co-operation”.
Major General al-Khulaifi referred to the security implications of the current situation in Yemen on GCC states.
GCC interior ministries’ undersecretaries in Doha yesterday.
