Emir: Kuwait to hold Syria donor meeting by end January
By REUTERS
LAST UPDATED: 12/24/2012 17:57
MANAMA - Kuwait will hold a donor conference to gather humanitarian aid for Syria by the end of January, the emir, Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al Sabah, said on Monday.
Speaking in Bahrain at the opening session of the annual summit of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), a grouping of six oil-exporting Gulf Arab countries, Sheikh Sabah said Kuwait was acting in response to an invitation by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon.