Manama - BNA
Municipalities Affairs and Urban Planning Minister Dr. Juma\'a bin Ahmed Al Ka\'abi received the GCC strategic urban planning and Secretariat General delegations, in the presence of Municipalities Affairs and Urban Planning Ministry Undersecretary Dr. Nabil Mohammed Abul Fatah and Urban Planning Director General Abdullah Zayed Al Zayed. He stressed that the general framework for strategic urban planning, which was approved by the GCC leaders, paves the way for the GCC urban and economic integration. The delegation\'s visit is in line with a roadmap that was approved by the GCC Municipalities Affairs Ministers and consists in paying field visits to the GCC member states to discuss their structural plans and exchange expertise on urban planning.