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Kuwait Amir receives call from Indian PM on regional developments

09-06-2026 | 1:47

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received a phone call on Tuesday from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during which they reviewed the strong bilateral relations between the two friendly countries and peoples, as well as the latest regional and international developments.
During the call, Prime Minister Modi renewed the Republic of India's condemnation of the "criminal and blatant" Iranian attacks targeting Kuwaiti territory and airspace, including the recent assault on civilians and the building of Kuwait International Airport.
The Indian premier said the attack resulted in the death of a member of the Indian community and injuries to others, describing the attacks as a "flagrant violation" of Kuwait's sovereignty, international law, and the Charter of the United Nations, as well as an act of intimidation against innocent citizens and residents in the country.
He affirmed India's solidarity with Kuwait and its people, reiterating support for all measures undertaken by the Gulf state to safeguard its sovereignty, security, and stability.
His Highness the Amir expressed his sincere condolences and sympathy over the death of the Indian national who was killed in the Iranian attack targeting civilians and Kuwait International Airport, praying for mercy upon the deceased and a speedy recovery for the injured.
His Highness also voiced deep appreciation to Prime Minister Modi for India's supportive stance toward Kuwait and its backing of all measures aimed at preserving the country's security and stability, wishing the Indian premier continued health and wellness and the friendly people of India further progress and prosperity.

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Kuwait Amir congratulates Egypt on naming Dr. El-Enani as head of UNESCO

09-10-2025

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah has addressed a cable to Egyptian President Abdelfattah Al-Sisi expressing congratulations on the appointment of Dr. Khaled Ahmad Al-Enani as Director General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
His Highness the Amir expressed pride of this high-esteem designation for Dr. Al-Enani, wished him success and expressed good wishes to the Egyptian president.

Kuwait Amir congratulates Uganda on Independence Day

09-10-2025

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah sent a cable of congratulations on Thursday to the President of Uganda, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, on his country's Independence Day.
His Highness the Amir wished President Museveni good health and Uganda continued progress and prosperity.

Kuwait Amir receives UAE President, accompanying delegation

08-10-2025

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and in the presence of His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah received the visiting President of UAE Sheikh Mohammad bin Zayed Al-Nahyan and his accompanying delegation.
During the reception, both sides touched on the bilateral ties between the two countries and emphasizing the importance of consolidating the frameworks of bilateral cooperation between in a way that serves their mutual interests, especially in the economic and development fields.
His Highness the Amir and Sheikh Mohammad bin Zayed affirmed support to all initiatives and efforts aimed at establishing the foundations of comprehensive and just peace based on the two-state solution and a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip to achieve security and stability in the region. His Highness and Sheikh Mohammad stressed the need for continued international efforts to recognize the Palestinian state to achieve all the aspirations and hopes of the brotherly Palestinian people. During the meeting, the most important issues of common Gulf interest were also discussed.

Kuwait Amir receives UAE President, accompanying delegation

08-10-2025

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and in the presence of His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah received the visiting President of UAE Sheikh Mohammad bin Zayed Al-Nahyan and his accompanying delegation.
During the reception, both sides touched on the bilateral ties between the two countries and emphasizing the importance of consolidating the frameworks of bilateral cooperation between in a way that serves their mutual interests, especially in the economic and development fields.
His Highness the Amir and Sheikh Mohammad bin Zayed affirmed support to all initiatives and efforts aimed at establishing the foundations of comprehensive and just peace based on the two-state solution and a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip to achieve security and stability in the region. His Highness and Sheikh Mohammad stressed the need for continued international efforts to recognize the Palestinian state to achieve all the aspirations and hopes of the brotherly Palestinian people. During the meeting, the most important issues of common Gulf interest were also discussed.

Kuwait Amir congratulates Russian Pres. on birthday

09-10-2025

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah sent on Thursday a cable to President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin, congratulating him on the occasion of his birthday.
His Highness the Amir wished President Putin good health and the Russian people further progress and development.

Kuwait's Amir holds banquet in honor of UAE Pres.

08-10-2025

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah held a banquet in honor of the UAE President Sheikh Mohammad bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, on the occasion of his visit to the country.

Kuwait Amir receives written letter from Brazil Pres.

08-10-2025

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received on Wednesday a written letter from the President of Brazil Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, regarding ways to strengthen bilateral relations between both countries, as well as ways to enhance cooperation.
The letter also includes an invitation for His Highness to attend the Climate Summit in the Brazilian city of Belem, to be held from November 6 to 7, 2025.
Minister Al-Yahya received the letter during his reception of the Brazilian Ambassador to Kuwait Rodrigo Gabsch.

Kuwait Amir receives Health Min., record-breaking remote surgery team

06-10-2025

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received at Bayan Palace Monday morning Minister of Health Dr. Ahmad Abdulwahab Al-Awadhi and the medical team that set a Guinness World Record for the world's longest remote robotic surgery, performed across 12,000 kilometers.
The team - Dr. Sulaiman Al-Mazeedi, Dr. Mohanned Al-Haddad, and Dr. Humoud Al-Rasheedi - was commended by His Highness the Amir, who hailed the unprecedented achievement as proof of Kuwait's medical leadership, national talent, and effective use of advanced health technology, and wished them continued success in serving the country.