Qatari emir to attend GCC summit in Kuwait

DOHA: Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al Thani will attend the annual summit of Gulf Arab heads of state in Kuwait on December 5 and 6, Qatar’s foreign minister told reporters on Sunday. The emir of Kuwait has hosted the chief of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) on Sunday to discuss the bloc’s crucial upcoming summit, Kuwait News Agency reported. Abdullatif bin Rashid al Zayani on Sunday briefed Emir Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad al Sabah about the two-day event starting in Kuwait City on December 5, the agency said. — Agencies