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  His Excellency the GCCSG Meets with the Senior Minister of Defense and Manpower of the Republic of Singapore

General Secretariat - Manama
His Excellency Mr Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi, Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), met with His Excellency Mr Zaqy Mohamad, Senior Minister of Defense and Manpower of the Republic of Singapore, in the Bahraini capital, Manama, on Saturday, November 18, 2023. 

The meeting took place on the sidelines of His Excellency's participation in the 19th edition of the IISS Manama Dialogue Conference.  During the meeting, they discussed the bilateral relations between the GCC and the Republic of Singapore and the importance of enhancing ongoing cooperation in various common fields.

They also addressed the significant regional and international issues. Furthermore, they touched upon the developments regarding the Free Trade Agreement signed between the GCC and the Republic of Singapore in 2008, as well as ways to develop and strengthen it. The aim is to create new opportunities for constructive cooperation between the two sides that serve the mutual interests of both parties.