Talks reinforce Saudi-Kuwait relations

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JEDDAH, March 23: Prince Mohammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, received His Highness the Prime Minister of Kuwait Sheikh Dr. Mohammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah, on an official visit to the sisterly Kingdom. During the meeting, held late Thursday night, His Highness the Prime Minister conveyed to the Crown Prince the best regards of His Highness the Amir of Kuwait Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and his wishes of everlasting prosperity and progress for the sisterly Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. His Highness the Amir expressed gratitude to Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman for the kind invitation for the visit, saying his visit reflects the deep-rooted historical relationship and fraternity between both nations. The visit falls in the framework of constant consultation and coordination to serve the interests of both brotherly nations, he pointed out.

The meeting reviewed the aspects of the growing cooperation and integration in various areas, and reaffirmed shared commitment to opening wider horizons for the historical relations under the wise leaderships of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al- Jaber Al-Sabah and his brothers King Salman bin Abdulaziz and Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman. Both sides discussed the latest developments on the regional and international arenas and the stances of both countries on them, His Highness the Prime Minister said. He appreciated the balanced policy of Saudi Arabia and the efforts of its wise leadership to promote security and peace in the region and beyond. The meeting gathered, from the Saudi side, Ambassador to Kuwait Prince Sultan bin Saad bin Khaled Al Saud and Minister of State and Cabinet Member Prince Turki bin Mohammad bin Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, and, from the Kuwaiti side, Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Sheikh Sabah Nasser Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah. Upon concluding the visit, His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Dr. Mohammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah expressed his deep gratitude to the Kingdom, its government, and its people for their warm hospitality.

He departed from Jeddah on Friday, leaving behind wishes for the everlasting stability and prosperity of Saudi Arabia. His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Dr. Mohammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah arrived on Thursday in Jeddah City on an official visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Upon arrival, His Highness the Premier was received by Deputy Governor of Makkah Al-Mukarramah Region Prince Saud bin Mishal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Minister of State and Cabinet Member Prince Turki bin Mohammed bin Fahd bin Al Saud, Saudi Ambassador to Kuwait Prince Sultan bin Saad bin Khaled Al Saud, and Kuwait’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Sheikh Sabah Nasser Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, and Kuwait’s Consul General in Jeddah and Permanent Representative to the Organization of the Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Mohammad Saud Al-Mutairi.

Kuwaiti Ambassador in Saudi Arabia Sheikh Sabah Nasser Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah underlined Thursday the significance of His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Dr. Mohammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah’s visit to the kingdom to further developing bilateral relations to wider horizons. Speaking to KUNA on the occasion, Sheikh Sabah Al-Nasser said that the visit is of special importance since it comes following His Highness the Amir Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah’s visit to the kingdom, and it is the first visit by His Highness the Prime Minister since he assumed his post. He added that the tour comes in the context of His Highness the Amir’s visit and implementation of the Kuwaiti-Saudi Statement, which was adopted following His Highness the Amir’s visit. He concluded by saying that under the direction and determination of both countries’ leaderships and the two peoples’ resolve, their bilateral cooperation would certainly lead to progress and prosperity.

(KUNA)

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