(MENAFN- Saudi Press Agency) The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud expressed in the Cabinet's session at Al-Yamamah palace in Riyadh on Monday afternoon his thanks to the leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) for Arab States for their efforts in the 15th Consultative Summit, and for what they have shown of appreciation to the Government and people of the Kingdom.
- The King commended the participation of President Francois Hollande of the French Republic as the first guest of honor at the Consultative summit, and briefed the Cabinet on his talks with the French President.
- The King briefed the Cabinet on the telephone call received from King Abdullah II Bin Al-Hussein of Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, his talks with the President of the Republic of Niger Issoufou Mahamadou and his meeting with United States Secretary of State John Kerry.
- The King expressed his hope that the talks of the leaders of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) for Arab States on May 13- 14 with President Barack Obama of the United States of America contribute to enhancing close relations, coordination and cooperation between the two sides for the consolidation of security and stability in the region.
- The Cabinet discussed the latest developments at the Yemeni arena, and stressed the statement of the 15th Consultative Summit which affirmed its support for the urgent measures taken by the Yemeni government to address the difficult and dangerous humanitarian situation.
- The Cabinet expressed its thanks and appreciation to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques for his announcement on the establishment of Humanitarian and Relief Works Center to be based in Riyadh to coordinate all humanitarian and relief works to the Yemeni people.
- The Cabinet stressed the importance of commitment to the humanitarian truce due to begin on Tuesday to ensure intensification of relief operations and hasten the delivery of humanitarian assistance to the Yemeni people.
- The Cabinet welcomed convening of Riyadh conference under the umbrella of the Gulf Cooperation Council for all Yemeni parties wishing to maintain Yemen's security and stability.
- The Cabinet stressed the speech of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques in the opening of the 22nd session of Islamic Fiqh Academy of Muslim World League in Makkah in which he said that the Kingdom did not have a purpose in the Determination Storm except for the supporting of the sisterly Yemen.
- The Cabinet denounced the attack on the cities of Najran and Jizan by Houthi militias using Katyusha rockets and some rocket launchers.
- The Cabinet commended the Kingdom's hosting of the second meeting of the working group for combating the financing of ISIS terrorist Organization.
- The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques expressed his thanks and appreciation to the citizens of Riyadh for their expressions of loyalty during the grand ceremony on the celebration of his assumption of the reins of the government.
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