HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Amir of the State of Qatar attended the 41st session of the Supreme Council of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC), which was held on January 5, 2021, in the Al-Ula Governorate in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

The final communique issued by the Supreme Council affirmed the keenness of the Council on the strength and cohesion of the Gulf Cooperation Council, and the unity of its members which are linked by special relations and common features based on the Islamic religion and the Arab culture, the common destiny and the unity of purpose that unites its peoples, as well as its common desire to achieve more coordination, integration and interdependence in all fields, in order to fulfil the aspirations of the GCC citizens, confirming the unity of all GCC countries in the face of any threat to any of the Council's members.

The final communique praised the sincere efforts and good endeavors exerted by late Amir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah to heal the rift among the member states, expressing thanks and appreciation for the efforts made by HH the Amir of Kuwait Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and the friendly United States of America in this regard.

The Council welcomed the signing of "Al-Ula Declaration" which aims at strengthening the unity of ranks and cohesion among the GCC countries, restoring the joint GCC action to normal track, and maintaining security and stability in the region.