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GCC legislative officials review ways to deepen regional cooperation
GCC legislative officials review ways to deepen regional cooperation
MANAMA: Bahrain on Thursday hosted the 31st meeting of the Standing Committee of Heads of Legislation Departments in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states to discuss ways to strengthen cooperation and coordination in joint Gulf legislation.
MANAMA: Bahrain on Thursday hosted the 31st meeting of the Standing Committee of Heads of Legislation Departments in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states to discuss ways to strengthen cooperation and coordination in joint Gulf legislation.
President of Bahrain’s Legislation and Legal Opinion Commission Counselor Nawaf Abdullah Hamza, who chaired the meeting, said it was an important milestone for deepening legislative cooperation and exchanging expertise among GCC legislation departments, in support of Gulf integration and in line with the vision of GCC leaders. The meeting was attended by GCC Assistant Secretary-General for Legislative and Legal Affairs Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Thani.
The meeting reviewed the committee’s draft strategy for 2027-2029 and discussed the methodology for preparing and reviewing unified GCC laws and their executive regulations, to improving the quality and consistency of Gulf legislation. Participants also exchanged views on other issues of common interest and on ways to develop coordination mechanisms. — KUNA
O. Petrow--BTZ
