The 46th GCC Summit Commences in Manama with Key Leaders in Attendance

Manama: The 46th GCC Summit convened in Manama on Wednesday with the participation of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. The summit is chaired by King Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa of Bahrain, with the attendance of GCC leaders or their representatives, while Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is participating as the Guest of Honor.

According to Kuwait News Agency, the summit is held amid strong interest by GCC leaders in supporting the Gulf cooperation process and enhancing its institutional capabilities. The focus is on meeting the aspirations of Gulf peoples and strengthening the Council's role in addressing regional developments and advancing Arab causes.

Over the past two days, Manama hosted a series of coordination meetings for foreign ministers and officials from ministerial and technical committees. During these meetings, they discussed the draft final communique and summit declaration, agreeing to refer their recommendations to the Supreme Council for approval at the 46th summit.