Al-Diwan Al-Amiri News

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah sent Wednesday a cable of congratulations to Saint Lucia's Governor-General Cyril Errol Charles on the occasion of his country's National Day. In the cable, His Highness the Amir wished Charles everlasting health and further progress and prosperity for his country.

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah returned home on Tuesday after a state visit to Qatar. His Highness Amir's delegation includes Sheikh Ali Jarrah Sabah Al-Mohammed Al-Sabah, Sheikh Abdullah Fahad Al-Malik Al-Salman Al-Sabah, Deputy Chief of the Kuwait National Guard (KNG) Sheikh Faisal Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, Sheikh Salah Nasser Al-Ali Al-Mohammed Al-Sabah, Sheikh Fahad Salem Sabah Al-Nasser Al-Sabah, Sheikh Dr. Talal Fahad Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Sheikh Abdullah Salem Sabah Al-Salem Al-Humoud Al-Sabah, Sheikh Mubarak Abdullah Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah and senior officials of the Amiri Diwan.

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and the official delegation accompanying him departed Qatar after a state visit on Tuesday. His Highness the Amir was seen off by the Amir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani. His Highness the Amir was also seen off by the Qatari Deputy Amir Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al-Thani, the Qatari Amir's Personal Representative Sheikh Jassem bin Hamad Al-Thani, Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammad bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, Interior Minister and Commander of the Internal Security Force and head of the accompanying mission of honor Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad Al-Thani, Head of the Amiri Diwan Sheikh Saud bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, the Qatari Ambassador to the State of Kuwait Ali bin Abdullah Al-Mahmoud and the State of Kuwait Ambassador to Qatar Khaled Badr Al-Mutairi.

The Amir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani presented on Tuesday, the Sword of the Founder Sheikh Jassim bin Mohammad Bin Thani, to His Highness the Amir Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah as a symbol of the distinguished relations between the two countries and their friendly peoples. The Sword of the Founder is the highest national decoration, which is carried and bestowed by the Amir of Qatar and on kings, princes and presidents.

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah visited Tuesday Qatar's Father Amir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifah Al-Thani at Wajba Palace.

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah sent a cable of appreciation to the Amir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani. In the cable, His Highness the Amir thanked Sheikh Tamim for his hospitality and warm welcome during his visit to Qatar, Showing the deep brotherly ties between the two states. Furthermore, His Highness the Amir expressed his gratitude to the Qatari Amir for awarding him the "Founder Sword". His Highness the Amir wished the Qatari Amir and his country health and more prosperity.

In honor of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and his accompanying delegation, Amir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani held a lunch banquet for the occasion of His Highness the Amir's visit to Doha.

Official talks were held between Kuwait and Qatar at the Qatari Amiri Diwan on Tuesday, with His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah heading the Kuwaiti side, and Qatari Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani leading the Qatari side. During the official talks, they reviewed fraternal relations between Kuwait and Qatar and ways of promoting existing cooperation between both countries in a way that reinforces firm ties between both brotherly peoples and fulfills more joint aspirations for development and progress. The talks also handled more partnerships for broadening joint Gulf action prospects to promote Gulf security and stability, highlight issues of mutual interest and the latest regional and international developments. The talks were held in a friendly atmosphere that reflected fraternal relations and mutual willingness for further cooperation and coordination at various levels. His Highness the Amir's official delegation attended the talks.