UN praise for Amiri mediation
Talks urged
NEW YORK, Oct 1, (KUNA): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday reiterated his strong support for the continuing Kuwaiti mediation efforts aimed at ending the crisis in the Arabian Gulf region.
Guterres, in a statement to Kuwait News Agency (KUNA), praised the efforts exerted by His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on finding a solution to the crisis.
The Secretary-General called on all parties to resolve their differences by sitting at the negotiating table and showing a spirit of good-neighborliness and respect.
He stressed that the United Nations is ready to support these efforts and mediation led by His Highness the Amir.
Guterres visited Kuwait late last August where he praised Kuwait’s role in hosting the Yemeni negotiations and its position on the reconstruction conference of the destroyed areas in Iraq, which was under the control of the so-called Islamic State (IS) or Da’ash and the terrorist organizations.
The Secretary — General of the United Nations expressed his deep thanks and appreciation for the outstanding leadership role of His Highness the Amir in the field of humanitarian work and expressed his sincere gratitude for the efforts of the State of Kuwait in all political and humanitarian issues.
Guterres also expressed his pride over the status of the State of Kuwait among the countries of the world as a center for humanitarian action as well as its constant efforts to host humanitarian and relief conferences.
His Highness the Amir received a letter from Guterres on Sunday, appreciating His Highness’ kind words on the opening of the 72nd session of the