UAE, Qatari delegations meet in Kuwait to follow up on Al-Ula Declaration

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Official delegations representing the UAE and Qatar met in Kuwait on Monday.

It is the first meeting between the two sides to follow up on the Al-Ula Declaration.

They discussed ways to implement the Declaration and stressed the importance of preserving Gulf unity, and developing a joint action plan in the interest of GCC countries and their citizens.

The two sides praised the efforts of Saudi Arabia in hosting the last GCC Summit that resulted in the Al-Ula Declaration.

They also thanked the Emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, for his country's efforts to heal the rift and support the Gulf Cooperation Council.

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