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Briefing of KUNA main news for Wednesday until 00:00 GMT

Briefing of KUNA main news for Wednesday until 00:00 GMT

KUWAIT -- Representative of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah hails the GCC-EU Summit as a historic opportunity to take the relations between both sides to new height.

BRUSSELS -- The First EU-GCC Summit calls for immediate and complete ceasefire in Gaza Strip and all other parts of the occupied Palestine as well as in Lebanon.

WASHINGTON -- World Bank report: Continuing conflict in the Middle East takes a terrible toll on human lives, societies and economies in MENA region.

NEW YORK -- Senior UN official Joyce Msuya: Urgent, unequivocal action, rather than words, is needed to address the abject conditions and end the atrocities in Gaza Strip. (end) gb