The State Council on Tuesday approved 16 proposals submitted by its standing committees for study during the current session at its fourth ordinary sitting of the first annual session of the seventh term. The sitting, chaired by HE Dr Yahya bin Mahfoudh Al Manthri, State Council Chairman, was held in the presence of the members and the Secretary-General of the Council.

The meeting commenced with Chairman’s speech, and he reviewed the agenda items, noting that it includes a discussion of the committees’ views on the proposed amendments to their specialties and topics that they desire to study during the present annual session. It also includes the approval of the amendment to the Council’s regulations, as well as to some topics relating to the council’s work and discuss the proposal to amend the organisational structure of the Council.