General Secretariat - Riyadh

His Excellency Mr Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi, Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), expressed his sincere condolences and sympathy to the Islamic Republic of Iran following the explosion at Bandar Abbas port in southern Iran, which resulted in the death and injury of hundreds of people, as well as material damage.

His Excellency offered his deepest condolences to the families of the victims, and wished a speedy recovery to all those injured.​