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Kuwait Amir congratulates Sultan of Oman on Nat'l Day
20-11-2025
His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah sent Thursday a cable of congratulations to Sultan of Oman Haitham bin Tariq on the occasion of the 55th anniversary of the Sultanate's National Day.
In the cable, His Highness the Amir commended deep-rooted fraternal and historical relations between the State of Kuwait and Sultanate of Oman, along with major development accomplishments made under the Sultan's leadership.
His Highness the Amir wished the Sultan of Oman good health and the Sultanate and its people more progress and prosperity under his wise leadership.
Kuwait Amir congratulates Latvia Pres. on Independence Day
18-11-2025
His Highness the Amir, Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, sent a cable of congratulations to the President of the Republic of Latvia, President Edgars Rinkevics, on his country's Independence Day.
In the cable, His Highness the Amir wished President Rinkevics good health and well-being and wished Latvia and its people continued progress and prosperity.
Kuwait Amir receives Vietnamese PM
17-11-2025
His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received at Bayan Palace on Monday His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah and Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Pham Minh Chinh, along with his accompanying delegation, on their official visit to the country.
During the meeting, both sides reviewed the distinguished bilateral relations between Kuwait and Vietnam and ways to further enhance and expand cooperation to serve their mutual interests. The discussions also emphasized strengthening the strategic partnership between the two friendly nations, in addition to addressing issues of common concern and the latest regional and international developments.
The meeting was attended by Advisor at the Prime Minister's Diwan and Head of the Honorary Mission Sheikh Dr. Basel Hamoud Al-Sabah; Director of His Highness the Amir's Office retired Lt. Gen. Jamal Mohammad Al-Thiyab; Amiri Diwan Undersecretary Sheikh Abdulaziz Mishal Mubarak Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah; Deputy Foreign Affairs Undersecretary at the Amiri Diwan Mazen Issa Al-Issa; Deputy Chairman and CEO of Kuwait Petroleum Corporation Sheikh Nawaf Saud Al-Nasser Al-Sabah; and Kuwait's Ambassador to Vietnam Yousif Ashour Al-Sabbagh.
Kuwait Amir receives Crown Prince, Premier, 1st Deputy PM
16-11-2025
His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received at Bayan Palace on Sunday His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah.
His Highness the Amir also received His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and First Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Sheikh Fahad Yusuf Al-Sabah.
Kuwait Amir congratulates Monaco on Nat'l Day
19-11-2025Kuwait Amir congratulates Moroccan King on Independence Day
18-11-2025
His Highness the Amir, Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, sent a cable of congratulations to the King of Morocco, King Mohammad VI, on his country's 70th Independence Day anniversary.
In the cable, His Highness the Amir expressed pride in the deep-rooted bilateral relations between Kuwait and Morocco, and in the remarkable achievements accomplished by Morocco.
His Highness the Amir wished King Mohammad good health and well-being, and wished Morocco and its people more progress and prosperity.
Kuwait Amir receives BlackRock Chairman, CEO
17-11-2025
His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received at Bayan Palace on Monday, in the presence of His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, BlackRock Chairman and CEO Larry Fink and members of the company's board of directors, on their visit to the country.
His Highness the Amir affirmed Kuwait's priority and strong commitment to enhancing new investment pathways and expanding economic cooperation, expressing appreciation for BlackRock's decision to open an office in Kuwait, noting that the move will contribute to improving the business environment, supporting global institutions, and encouraging capital investments that help drive the country's development.
In turn, Fink commended Kuwait's longstanding efforts of more than two decades, which he said contributed to the economic transformation witnessed under the leadership of His Highness the Amir, His Highness the Crown Prince, and His Highness the Prime Minister. He stressed the company's aspiration to further strengthen its partnership with Kuwait in support of its economic vision for prosperity and sustainable growth.
Fink also expressed gratitude for the trust placed in BlackRock, noting that the company is proud to be the first global asset management firm operating at full capacity in Kuwait, a reflection of the shared commitment to advancing the country's development objectives.
The meeting was attended by Minister of Amiri Diwan Affairs Sheikh Hamad Jaber Al-Ali Al-Sabah; Director General of the Kuwait Direct Investment Promotion Authority (KDIPA) Sheikh Dr. Meshaal Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah; Director of His Highness the Amir's Office retired Lt. Gen. Jamal Mohammad Al-Thiyab; Amiri Diwan Undersecretary Sheikh Abdulaziz Mishal Mubarak Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah; Deputy Foreign Affairs Undersecretary at the Amiri Diwan Mazen Issa Al-Issa; and the Managing Director of the Kuwait Investment Authority Sheikh Saud Salem Abdulaziz Al-Sabah.
Kuwait Amir condoles Turkish Pres. over plane crash victims
12-11-2025
His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah sent on Wednesday a cable of condolences to the President of Turkiye Recep Tayyip Erdogan over the victims of the Turkish military cargo plane crash.
His Highness the Amir wished peace for the deceased and solace for victims' families.