EU lauds Kuwait's efforts for GCC reconciliation


(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) Corrected rpt

 BRUSSELS, Dec 5 (KUNA) -- The European Union Saturday welcomed and praised Kuwait's efforts at resolving the crisis within the six-member Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC.) "The European Union welcomes the announcement by Kuwait's Foreign Minister (Sheikh Dr.) Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammed Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on Friday that efforts aimed at resolving the crisis within the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) have been fruitful," said EU lead spokesperson for foreign affairs and security policy, Peter Stano, in a statement. "The EU commends the role played by Kuwait, as well as by the US, in facilitating this statement. The EU continues to support Kuwait's ongoing mediation efforts," said the spokesperson for the 27-member European bloc. "The settlement of the internal rift will allow the GCC to restore its unity and resume its important work. The EU remains ready to further strengthen its long-standing partnership with a reinvigorated GCC," he added. (end) nk.bs

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