Kingdom, GCC helping to build global prosperity, says Saudi foreign minister

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan participated on Tuesday in the 13th Gulf Research Meeting organized by the Gulf Research Center at the University of Cambridge in Britain, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

During the meeting, via video, the foreign minister said that the Gulf countries have been using their joint resources to help build bridges between nations across the globe.

“Our main priority, both within the region and globally, has always been to open the way for development and prosperity,” Prince Faisal said.

“This would be the main driver of our foreign and security policies, and that is my primary job as minister of foreign affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia,” he added.

Commenting on the regional situation, Prince Faisal stressed the Kingdom’s commitment to resolving conflicts through peaceful means, enhancing security, and promoting trade relations.

He said the GCC states were continuing to strengthen joint actions to tackle common challenges.