MANAMA — Bahrain is looking forward to a Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) summit that will lead to strengthening Gulf dialogue in order to achieve the goals for the future, country's Foreign Minister Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al-Zayani has said.

The minister stressed that Bahrain will assume the presidency of the GCC in its next session, starting in January 2021, under the leadership of King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa.

Bahrain will on Sunday host the virtual meeting of the GCC foreign ministers in preparation for the 41st session of the GCC Summit.

The GCC, founded in 1981, comprises Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates. — Bahrain News Agency