Secretary-General of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Jasem Al-Budaiwi stressed Wednesday the significance of promoting strategic partnership between the GCC and China.
Al-Budaiwi made the remark while meeting with Chinese ambassador to Saudi Arabia Chen Weiqing, the GCC Secretariat General said in a press release.
During the meeting, they looked into a mechanism to follow up on the implementation of the statement adopted during the GCC-China summit held in the kingdom on December 9, 2022, which aimed at propping up existing strategic partnership between both sides.
They also tackled joint negotiations about a bilateral free trade agreement, the latest regional and international developments and issues of mutual concern, according to the release.
Source: Kuwait News Agency
