- India was represented by Union Minister for External Affairs, Dr S. Jaishankar and GCC was represented at the Troika-level by Secretary-General of GCC, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bahrain and Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, UAE.
- Also dignitaries from Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Qatar also participated in the dialogue.
- All the dignitaries reviewed their work in detail which they coordinately handled since last few years.
- They also discussed the satisfactory cooperation between India and GCC countries during COVID-19 pandemic state.
- Both India and GCC agreed to develop the cooperation to address challenges like Covid-19 pandemic, Terrorism, climate change and sustainable development.
- Also, GCC welcomed and congratulated India to be included in the UNSC as a non-permanent member from January 2021.
- Static Part: The GCC is comprised of all Arab states of the Persian Gulf namely, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates.
Question:
Q.1 Who among the following represented India in Annual Political Dialogue between India and Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Troika which was held virtually?
a. Navdeep Singh Puri
b. Rajnath Singh
c. Harsh Vardhan Shringla
a. Navdeep Singh Puri
b. Rajnath Singh
c. Harsh Vardhan Shringla
d. Dr S. Jaishankar
