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11/11/24, 3:07 PM Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology Participates in GCC Trade and Industry Meetings, Seeks to Achieve Regional Integr…
Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology Participates in GCC Trade and
Industry Meetings, Seeks to Achieve Regional Integration
His Excellency Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, led the UAE delegation at the 53rd meeting
of the Gulf Cooperation Council’s (GCC) Industrial Cooperation Committee held in Qatar.
The UAE’s participation reflects its commitment to strengthening relations with GCC member states and advancing
collaborative efforts towards sustainable economic integration across the Gulf.
The delegation included His Excellency Dr. Thani Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, His Excellency Omar
Al Suwaidi, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT), Her Excellency Dr. Farah Al Zarouni,
Assistant Undersecretary for Standards and Regulations of MoIAT, and His Excellency Osama Amir Fadhel, Assistant
Undersecretary for Industrial Accelerators at MoIAT.
The GCC Industrial Cooperation Committee meeting addressed key topics, including the mechanism for applying standards to
define Gulf products. A whitepaper on industrial integration among the GCC countries was also reviewed in addition to a plan
for implementing a unified industrial development strategy. The Gulf Industrial Excellence Award program also featured during
the meeting, with several companies being recognized for their accomplishments.
Qatar, chair of the current GCC session, hosted the meetings of trade and industry ministers to strengthen collaboration and
integration among members. The meetings provided a platform to exchange expertise, discuss developments in industrial
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