Manama: Yousif Abdulla Humood, Undersecretary for Financial Affairs at the Ministry of Finance and National Economy, chaired the 16th meeting of the Senior Officials Committee of the Economic and Development Affairs Authority of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). The meeting was held via videoconference as part of the Kingdom of Bahrain's presidency of the 46th session of the GCC.
According to Bahrain News Agency, Humood highlighted the importance of further strengthening economic coordination and integration among GCC states. This effort aims to support joint Gulf action and address rapidly evolving economic developments and challenges.
He also emphasized the importance of enhancing economic preparedness and resilience amid geopolitical developments. These developments have a significant impact on global market stability, energy security, and supply chains.
The meeting discussed agenda items aimed at strengthening GCC integration and joint action in the economic and development domains.