GCC, Russia Working on New Economic, Investment Projects — Secretary-General
/ Go to the mediabankJasem Al-Budaiwi
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MOSCOW (Sputnik) — The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and Russia are working on a number of new economic and investment proposals aimed at further expanding cooperation, GCC Secretary-General Jasem Al-Budaiwi said on Sunday.»There are a number of economic and investment proposals which, we hope, will contribute to expanding economic cooperation between the Gulf Cooperation Council and the Russian Federation,» Al-Budaiwi said at the ninth joint ministerial meeting of the Russia-GCC Strategic Dialogue in Bahrain’s capital, Manama. Specialized technical groups of the two sides continue consultations on the implementation of the joint action plan for 2023-2028 and the identification of priority areas that will allow achieving tangible results, Al-Budaiwi said. 
WorldLavrov Takes Part in 9th Round of Russia-Gulf Cooperation Council Dialogue09:50 GMTThe cooperation program includes political dialogue, trade and investment, energy, environment, healthcare, culture, sports, education and science, the secretary-general added.
