By KUNA,
Riyadh : Undersecretaries of Trade in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states meet here Monday to prepare for the 39th meeting of the GCC Trade Ministers slated in Jeddah next Thursday.
Assistant Secretary-General for Economic Affairs in the GCC Secretariat Mohammed Al Mazroue said in a statement Sunday that the meeting will discuss the recommendations of the joint committee meeting of representatives of the Ministries of Trade and Industry tasked with discussing means of accelerating the performance and remove obstacles that obstruct the march of joint GCC action.
He said the meeting would also tackle means of enhancing the appropriate working environment for the private sector to ensure reciprocal treatment of investment companies in the GCC States with national investment companies.
He pointed out that the meeting would discuss the views of Member States and the Secretariat on the decision of the Commission on industrial cooperation in the 25th meeting on the preparation of studies on the industrial sector aimed at stimulating the national industry.