Scientific Terror-Studies Forum concludes in Saudi Capital City

Riyadh, March 31, SPA -- The Scientific Forum for studying the
phenomenon of terrorism in the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council
ended today it deliberations.


The Forum was organized here by the GCC General Secretariat in
cooperation with Naif Arab University for Security Sciences.


Dr Abdulaziz Al-Gamed, the President of Naif Arab University for
Security Sciences, said the organization of the Forum was in line
with the directives of the GCC Interior Ministers at the meeting held
in Manama in 2005.


He noted that the participants of the Forum had tackled the roots of
terrorism, the causes of terrorism and the suitable recommendations
for confronting terrorism.


The research papers delivered at the Forum covered political and
media roots for terrorism, social roots for terrorism, religious
roots for terrorism, social and economic causes for terrorism,
preventive measures against terrorism and other related topics.


The GCC is made up of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates,
Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain and Oman.


--SPA