Consultative Meeting of 162nd Ministerial Council Kicks Off.

Kuwait City: The preparatory consultative meeting for the 162nd session of the Ministerial Council, part of the 45th session of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Supreme Council, commenced on Thursday in Kuwait. This crucial gathering was led by Abdullah Al-Yahya, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, and attended by the heads of GCC delegations as well as the Secretary-General of the GCC, Jasem Al-Budaiwi. According to Kuwait News Agency, this meeting serves as a preliminary step before the 45th GCC Supreme Council meeting, which is scheduled to be held in Kuwait next Sunday. The discussions are expected to lay the groundwork for the upcoming session, addressing key issues and fostering cooperation among the GCC member states.