His Highness the Amir of Kuwait, Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, mentioned the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has efficiently navigated complicated regional and worldwide challenges via unity, collective safety, and a shared future.
In his tackle to the forty sixth GCC Supreme Council Summit in Bahrain, His Highness mentioned the Council’s cohesion has enabled it to stay the pillar of stability and a mannequin of collective energy for future generations.
The Amir expressed deep appreciation to Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa for internet hosting the summit and congratulated the Kingdom on its presidency of the present session and its election as a non-permanent member of the UN Safety Council for 2026–2027.
He additionally prolonged gratitude to the GCC leaders for his or her cooperation throughout Kuwait’s presidency of the earlier session, noting their dedication to the imaginative and prescient of the founding fathers and their shared pursuit of prosperity and integration.
Highlighting the GCC’s rising political and financial affect, His Highness pointed to a lot of initiatives undertaken through the previous yr to strengthen strategic partnerships with regional and worldwide organizations.
He counseled the GCC Secretary-Basic, Jassim Mohammed Al-Budaiwi, and the Basic Secretariat for his or her efforts in advancing joint GCC initiatives and supporting Kuwait’s management function.
Reiterating Kuwait’s agency positions on regional points, His Highness condemned the continuing Israeli occupation and aggression towards the Palestinian individuals, reaffirming help for an unbiased Palestinian state primarily based on the 1967 borders with East Jerusalem as its capital.
He additionally emphasised Kuwait’s dedication to cooperating with Iraq on all bilateral agreements, together with finishing the demarcation of maritime borders past level 162, in step with worldwide regulation.
HH the Amir additional underscored that any assault on a GCC member state constitutes an assault on the whole bloc.
Concluding his tackle, His Highness praised Bahrain’s group of the summit and prayed for continued safety, stability, and prosperity throughout the Gulf area.
He reaffirmed Kuwait’s dedication to strengthening GCC unity and preserving the Council as a logo of solidarity, cooperation, and collective progress.