Qatar To Host Meeting Of GCC General Secretariat For Centers Of Documents And Studies On Wednesday

Doha, Qatar: The State of Qatar will host the 38th meeting of the General Secretariat for Centers of Documents and Studies of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries on Wednesday.

The meeting will discuss the development of documentary work and the integration of efforts aimed at preserving the historical and cultural identity of the Arab Gulf states.

High-level delegations from various GCC countries will take part in the meeting as follows:

The State of Qatar (host country) will be represented by the National Archives of Qatar and the Documentation and Research Department at the Amiri Diwan;

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will be represented by the King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives (Darah) and the National Center for Archives and Records.

The United Arab Emirates will be represented by Dr. Sultan Al Qasimi Centre, the Sharjah Archives, National Library and Archives, and Hamdan Bin Mohammad Heritage Center.

The Kingdom of Bahrain will be represented by the National Archives and the Historical Documents Centre.

The Sultamate of Oman will be represented by the National Records and Archives Authority.

The State of Kuwait will be represented by the Gulf and Arabian Peninsula Studies Center at Kuwait University, Al Diwan Al Amiri Historical Documents, Museums And Libraries Center, and Center for research and studies on Kuwait.

The Qatari delegation to the meeting will be headed by Secretary-General of the National Archives of Qatar Dr. Ahmed Abdullah Al Buainain.

The meeting's program includes an accompanying exhibition in which GCC delegations will participate through dedicated pavilions showcasing their key publications, initiatives, and experiences in the fields of documentation, digitization, and document preservation. The exhibition will highlight achievements, contribute to the exchange of expertise, and strengthen joint documentary work.

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