His Excellency Mr Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi, Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), welcomed the decision by the United States to lift sanctions imposed on the Syrian Arab Republic, announced this evening by President Donald Trump.
His Excellency the GCC Secretary General praised the significant and valuable efforts made by His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which contributed to advancing this important decision.
He expressed his hopes that this step will help alleviate the suffering of the brotherly Syrian people and pave the way for building a safe and prosperous future for the Syrian Arab Republic.