The Second Meeting of the Executive Bureau of the Arab Council of Ministers of Cybersecurity

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**Arabian Sea - Follow-ups:** **The Arab Council of Cybersecurity Ministers held the second meeting of the Council's Executive Office via video conference today, Tuesday.** **The meeting, attended by representatives of the member states in the Executive Office and the Secretary-General of the Council, Dr. Ibrahim Al-Furaih, discussed a number of topics on the agenda.** **The meeting issued a number of decisions in preparation for the second regular session of the Council, scheduled to be held in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, at the end of September, including: approving the draft Arab Cybersecurity Strategy, approving the mechanisms and procedures for international organizations and the like to join the Council as observers, and approving the Council's membership in prominent international organizations and entities, in addition to recommending the agenda for the second regular session of the Council.** **These decisions come within the framework of the Council's endeavor to achieve its goals of reaching a safe and reliable Arab cyberspace, enabling growth and prosperity for all member states, developing and documenting cooperation, coordinating Arab efforts in all aspects related to cybersecurity, and working to protect the interests of member states in relevant international organizations, through joint coordination and unification of the Arab position.**