Editor-in-Chief of Al-Seyassah and Arab Times newspapers Ahmed Al-Jarallah in talks with the Armenian Ambassador Dr Arsen Arakelyan

KUWAIT CITY, July 21: Dean of Kuwaiti journalism and Editor-in-Chief of Al-Seyassah and Arab Times newspapers Ahmed Al-Jarallah met with Ambassador of the Republic of Armenia to Kuwait Dr. Arsen Arakelyan at his office, during which they discussed ways to strengthen media cooperation between the two sides.

They exchanged views on the role of the media in building bridges of communication among peoples and enhancing cultural understanding between Kuwait and Armenia. They also tackled the importance of responsible press coverage in highlighting bilateral relations and expanding areas of cooperation. Arakelyan praised the role played by Al- Seyassah and Arab Times newspapers in supporting diplomatic efforts, as well as their balanced coverage of the activities of the Armenian Embassy and the positive image it reflects in terms of rapprochement between the two friendly countries. He expressed his admiration for the analyses and articles published by Al-Seyassah.

He revealed: “I share the articles of the Editor-in-Chief with the Armenian press; because they reflect a balanced vision and present a rational, open and respected discourse.” On the other hand, Al-Jarallah affirmed the commitment of the Kuwaiti media to open channels of communication with diplomatic missions in Kuwait. He said the media remains a key partner in promoting the concepts of dialogue and openness among different cultures. He also lauded the efforts of the embassy in supporting joint cooperation, asserting that Al- Seyassah has always been a national platform open to all voices contributing to the promotion of understanding and peace among peoples. Also present at the meeting were Director of Legal Affairs Department at Al-Seyassah Attorney Hamada Al-Amir and colleague Bassam Al-Qassas.