Amir receives record-breaking officers, meets with senior state, foreign officials
Amir patronizes ‘Al-Fahad.. Spirit of Leadership’ exhibition today
KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah AlAhmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah met His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah at Bayan Palace yesterday. His Highness also received His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, who asked for His Highness Sheikh Sabah’s approval to head to Jordan for an official visit. Moreover, His Highness the Amir separately received President of the Supreme Judicial Council and the Constitutional Court and President of the Cassation Court Justice Yousef Al-Mutawaa, and Acting National Assembly Speaker Essa Al-Kandari.
Meanwhile, His Highness the Amir met First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Sheikh Nasser Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, accompanied by Lieutenant Colonel Fahad Al-Yaqoub, Lieutenant Colonel Salem AlMell and Major Nasser Fawaz Al-Sabah who registered a new record in the Guinness Book of World Records for the world’s longest flag carried while skydiving in free fall, as they broke the record while carrying a Kuwaiti flag in Qatar. His Highness the Crown Prince also received Sheikh Nasser Sabah Al-Ahmad accompanied by the officers, as he praised their achievement and the ability of Kuwaitis to raise the name of Kuwait during regional and international forums wishing them more success and progress.
His Highness the Amir also received Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, accompanied by Nicaragua’s Minister for Foreign Affairs Denis Colindres. Colindres handed His Highness a letter from Nicaragua’s President Daniel Ortega on boosting bilateral relations on all levels. Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled held a separate meeting with his Nicaragua’s counterpart, and they discussed bilateral relations as well as the latest regional and international developments of common concerns. In the meantime, His Highness the Amir also met the outgoing Ambassador of Nepal Yagya Bahadur Hamal.
Furthermore, His Highness the Amir hosted envoy of the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, Yasser Abbas, who handed His Highness a letter from the Palestinian President on boosting bilateral ties on all levels. The Palestinian President’s envoy also met with His Highness the Crown Prince. In the meantime, His Highness the Crown Prince received Acting Speaker Kandar, His Highness Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak, Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled, Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Sheikh Khaled Al-Jarrah Al-Sabah and Deputy Prime Minister and State Minister for Cabinet Affairs Anas Al-Saleh.
In other news, His Highness the Amir is set to patronize the ‘Al-Fahad.. Spirit of Leadership’ exhibition, and the ‘Deep-rooted Brotherhood’ operetta today at 10:30 am at Jaber Al-Ahmad Cultural Center. His Highness the Crown Prince is deputized to attend the event. — KUNA