diff --git a/plat/arm/common/arm_gicv2.c b/plat/arm/common/arm_gicv2.c
index 521fa8c..9259959 100644
--- a/plat/arm/common/arm_gicv2.c
+++ b/plat/arm/common/arm_gicv2.c
@@ -87,3 +87,21 @@
 {
 	return;
 }
+
+
+/******************************************************************************
+ * ARM common helper to save & restore the GICv3 on resume from system suspend.
+ * The normal world currently takes care of saving and restoring the GICv2
+ * registers due to legacy reasons. Hence we just initialize the Distributor
+ * on resume from system suspend.
+ *****************************************************************************/
+void plat_arm_gic_save(void)
+{
+	return;
+}
+
+void plat_arm_gic_resume(void)
+{
+	gicv2_distif_init();
+	gicv2_pcpu_distif_init();
+}
diff --git a/plat/arm/common/arm_gicv3.c b/plat/arm/common/arm_gicv3.c
index c9bba09..67d5245 100644
--- a/plat/arm/common/arm_gicv3.c
+++ b/plat/arm/common/arm_gicv3.c
@@ -36,6 +36,13 @@
 };
 
 /*
+ * We save and restore the GICv3 context on system suspend. Allocate the
+ * data in the designated EL3 Secure carve-out memory
+ */
+gicv3_redist_ctx_t rdist_ctx __section("arm_el3_tzc_dram");
+gicv3_dist_ctx_t dist_ctx __section("arm_el3_tzc_dram");
+
+/*
  * MPIDR hashing function for translating MPIDRs read from GICR_TYPER register
  * to core position.
  *
@@ -127,3 +134,58 @@
 {
 	gicv3_rdistif_off(plat_my_core_pos());
 }
+
+/******************************************************************************
+ * ARM common helper to save & restore the GICv3 on resume from system suspend
+ *****************************************************************************/
+void plat_arm_gic_save(void)
+{
+
+	/*
+	 * If an ITS is available, save its context before
+	 * the Redistributor using:
+	 * gicv3_its_save_disable(gits_base, &its_ctx[i])
+	 * Additionnaly, an implementation-defined sequence may
+	 * be required to save the whole ITS state.
+	 */
+
+	/*
+	 * Save the GIC Redistributors and ITS contexts before the
+	 * Distributor context. As we only handle SYSTEM SUSPEND API,
+	 * we only need to save the context of the CPU that is issuing
+	 * the SYSTEM SUSPEND call, i.e. the current CPU.
+	 */
+	gicv3_rdistif_save(plat_my_core_pos(), &rdist_ctx);
+
+	/* Save the GIC Distributor context */
+	gicv3_distif_save(&dist_ctx);
+
+	/*
+	 * From here, all the components of the GIC can be safely powered down
+	 * as long as there is an alternate way to handle wakeup interrupt
+	 * sources.
+	 */
+}
+
+void plat_arm_gic_resume(void)
+{
+	/* Restore the GIC Distributor context */
+	gicv3_distif_init_restore(&dist_ctx);
+
+	/*
+	 * Restore the GIC Redistributor and ITS contexts after the
+	 * Distributor context. As we only handle SYSTEM SUSPEND API,
+	 * we only need to restore the context of the CPU that issued
+	 * the SYSTEM SUSPEND call.
+	 */
+	gicv3_rdistif_init_restore(plat_my_core_pos(), &rdist_ctx);
+
+	/*
+	 * If an ITS is available, restore its context after
+	 * the Redistributor using:
+	 * gicv3_its_restore(gits_base, &its_ctx[i])
+	 * An implementation-defined sequence may be required to
+	 * restore the whole ITS state. The ITS must also be
+	 * re-enabled after this sequence has been executed.
+	 */
+}
diff --git a/plat/arm/common/arm_gicv3_legacy.c b/plat/arm/common/arm_gicv3_legacy.c
index a014a8e..e19799a 100644
--- a/plat/arm/common/arm_gicv3_legacy.c
+++ b/plat/arm/common/arm_gicv3_legacy.c
@@ -84,3 +84,16 @@
 {
 	return;
 }
+
+/******************************************************************************
+ * ARM common helper to save & restore the GICv3 on resume from system suspend.
+ *****************************************************************************/
+void plat_arm_gic_save(void)
+{
+	return;
+}
+
+void plat_arm_gic_resume(void)
+{
+	arm_gic_setup();
+}
diff --git a/plat/arm/common/arm_pm.c b/plat/arm/common/arm_pm.c
index cc131a9..5e7e047 100644
--- a/plat/arm/common/arm_pm.c
+++ b/plat/arm/common/arm_pm.c
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 #include <console.h>
 #include <errno.h>
 #include <plat_arm.h>
+#include <platform.h>
 #include <platform_def.h>
 #include <psci.h>
 
@@ -140,6 +141,24 @@
 }
 
 /******************************************************************************
+ * Helper function to save the platform state before a system suspend. Save the
+ * state of the system components which are not in the Always ON power domain.
+ *****************************************************************************/
+void arm_system_pwr_domain_save(void)
+{
+	/* Assert system power domain is available on the platform */
+	assert(PLAT_MAX_PWR_LVL >= ARM_PWR_LVL2);
+
+	plat_arm_gic_save();
+
+	/*
+	 * All the other peripheral which are configured by ARM TF are
+	 * re-initialized on resume from system suspend. Hence we
+	 * don't save their state here.
+	 */
+}
+
+/******************************************************************************
  * Helper function to resume the platform from system suspend. Reinitialize
  * the system components which are not in the Always ON power domain.
  * TODO: Unify the platform setup when waking up from cold boot and system
@@ -153,12 +172,8 @@
 	/* Assert system power domain is available on the platform */
 	assert(PLAT_MAX_PWR_LVL >= ARM_PWR_LVL2);
 
-	/*
-	 * TODO: On GICv3 systems, figure out whether the core that wakes up
-	 * first from system suspend need to initialize the re-distributor
-	 * interface of all the other suspended cores.
-	 */
-	plat_arm_gic_init();
+	plat_arm_gic_resume();
+
 	plat_arm_security_setup();
 	arm_configure_sys_timer();
 }