Kuwait Seeks to Strengthen Historic Ties With Japan, Amir Sends Message to PM

26/08/2026

TOKYO, Aug 26: His Highness the Amir of Kuwait Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah sent a written message to Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba focusing on the strong historical ties between Kuwait and Japan and ways to further strengthen bilateral relations.

Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah delivered the Amir’s message during his meeting with Prime Minister Ishiba in Tokyo on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, as part of the minister’s official visit to the Japanese capital. The message also addressed current developments in the region.