Geneva: Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries have urged the international community to give priority to climate change due to its wide and complex impacts.

They voiced their concern for the phenomenon’s negative implications to the security and safety of all humanity, including its right to food.

This was unveiled in a statement delivered by Idris Abdulrahman Al Khanjari, Permanent Representative of the Sultanate of Oman to the United Nations (UN) and International Organisations in Geneva, on behalf of GCC states.