Kuwait begins to receive its citizens by land route from Saudi Arabia

KUWAIT CITY, May 12: The Nuwaiseeb port began to receive Kuwaiti citizens returning from Saudi Arabia as part of a land evacuation plan. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has laid plan which will continue in these 8 days until the 20th of this month with maximum of 400 citizens per day.

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sheikh Dr. Ahmed Al-Nasser, has confirmed the preparations for the return of citizens from Saudi Arabia by land through the Nuwaiseeb port after coordination with the Saudi authorities and in cooperation with Kuwait embassy in Riyadh, which undertook the tasks of registering the citizens and preparing all the procedures to return.

Those who have returned today have been transferred to Al-Khairan resort for medical examinations, according to the agreed procedures with the security and health authorities.