Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Jasem Albudaiwi commended on Thursday India’s condemnation of the Iranian attacks against Kuwait that also called for the protection of citizens and civilian infrastructure. In a message to Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, the Indian External Affairs Minister, Albudaiwi expressed condolences over the death of an Indian citizen and injuries to others caused by the recent Iranian attacks on Kuwait. Albudaiwi said India’s position reflects the deep and strategic partnership between New Delhi and the Gulf Cooperation Council states, as well as their shared commitment to upholding international law and preserving regional security and stability. Albudaiwi stressed that continued Iranian attacks demand a united international response to protect Gulf residents and hold those responsible accountable.
