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GCC provides USD 200 mln for development in Djibouti

KUWAIT, Dec 11 (KUNA) -- Arab Gulf countries decided Wednesday to provide USD 200 million to support development in Djibouti.
The leaders of the six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) decided to extend the financial assistance to support development projects in Djibouti for the next five years.
the leaders, at the conclusion of their two-day summit, assigned the GCC Secretariat to coordinate with the presidency to channel the funding for Djibouti.
On the other hand, the GCC leaders strongly condemned the massacres committed against the Muslims in Myanmar.
They called on the government of Myanmar to respect and protect rights of its Muslim citizens. They also called for an international action to address the humanitarian crisis of the Muslims in the Asian country. (end) kt.bs KUNA 111815 Dec 13NNNN