Gulf trade ministers to meet next month in UAE

The 26th meeting of the Gulf trade ministers will be held on October 5 in the United Arab Emirates city of Al Ayn to discuss commercial cooperation among the six Gulf Cooperation Council member states.

Meanwhile, the 18th meeting of the undersecretaries of the trade ministers in the GCC member states started today to prepare for the ministerial meeting.

The GCC's assistant secretary general for economic affairs, Aglan Bin El-Kawari, said the undersecretaries have discussed subjects drafted on the agenda of the commercial cooperation aimed at enhancing commercial exchange among the GCC states, as well as suggesting new areas of cooperation between them.