GCC Secretary-General hails Gulf women achievements

KUWAIT, March 8 (KUNA) -- The GCC Secretary-General, Dr. Nayef Al-Hajraf, praised the role of Gulf women and their distinguished contributions to the development process in the GCC countries. In a statement, on International Women's Day, Al-Hajraf affirmed that this day comes as an appreciation and reinforcement of the women's role and achievements in various aspects of life. He praised the Gulf women for their achievements in the GCC countries, where they are living a golden phase of achievements after achieving a distinct imprint in decision-making, full and effective participation at the local and international levels. Dr. Al-Hajraf congratulated the Gulf women on the scientific, economic, and social achievements that have been made and contributed to strengthening their presence in regional and international forums. (end) mdm.aa