- Gulf Young Day was celebrated on June 6th, 2024, in Riyadh, under the slogan Active and Responsible Gulf Youth.
- The Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi, said that the leaders have underlined their commitment to empowering the young of the GCC.
- Albudaiwi admitted that nurturing talents, honing skills, and offering opportunities for youngsters to be future leaders was important. This was said with a firm belief that they would surmount obstacles and prosper.
June 7, 2024, Riyadh. Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi, has stated that the youth of the Gulf pin their hopes for a bright future on their leaders, and these leaders have not, at any given time, let them down. According to a statement, the chief of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) acknowledged the importance of fostering talent, developing skills, and providing opportunities for young people to become future leaders. According to Albudaiwi, the young people knew very well that their homelands expected a lot from them, and they were fully prepared to take up the challenge.
He said he was sure they would overcome all the challenges to be successful, as they knew things very well and had the resources provided by the governments in the GCC to prepare them to execute the tasks successfully. Not only that, but the Secretary-General appreciated the Ministries of Youth and Sports for their determined efforts to carry out the leaders' directives and support all kinds of young initiatives. He saluted the great efforts of the GCC leaders in supporting young people and building a bright, successful, and sustainable future for the region.