Al-Diwan Al-Amiri News

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, in the presence of His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, received visiting Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of BlackRock Company Larry Fink and his accompanying delegation at Bayan Palace on Monday.
During the meeting, His Highness the Amir underlined the significance of promoting investment and economic opportunities and creating a competitive economic environment that bolsters strategic cooperation with foreign companies.
His Highness the Amir also stressed the importance of diversifying the productive and development base targeting knowledge transfer and localization, attracting capital to contribute to bolstering national economy, and developing the Kuwaiti human capital to create jobs for youth in order to push forward the country's development.
For his part, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of BlackRock Company Larry Fink emphasized the importance of strengthening cooperation with the State of Kuwait and supporting Kuwait's 2035 Vision goals.
Minister of Finance and Minister of State for Economic Affairs and Investment Noora Al-Fassam and Director-General of the Kuwait Direct Investment Promotion Authority (KDIPA) Sheikh Dr. Meshaal Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah were present at the meeting.

An Amiri decree was issued on Sunday appointing Prof. Dr. Dina Musaed Youssef Al-Mailam as Director of Kuwait University with an excellent degree for a period of four years, renewable once.
Kuwait's Cabinet approved the appointment last Tuesday.
Al-Mailam was previously the Assistant Dean for Research and Laboratory Affairs at the University's College of Science.

A flag-hoisting ceremony will take place at Bayan Palace at 10:00 am on Sunday under the patronage and in the presence of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah.

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah sent Thursday a congratulatory cable to President Ahmad Al-Sharaa, on the occasion of his assumption of the power of the Syrian Arab Republic in the transitional phase.
In his cable, His Highness the Amir expressed his sincere congratulations to President Al-Sharaa, wishing him all success in his mission for achieving interests and restoring stability of the sisterly Arab country and directing all his power to meet the aspirations of the Syrian people's for growth, progress and prosperity.
His Highness Sheikh Meshal added that the State of Kuwait is looking forward to strengthening relations with the Syrian Arab Republic and expanding cooperation in various domains.
His Highness the Amir also wished the sisterly Syrian Arab Republic and its people all progress and prosperity and good health and wellness for President Al-Sharaa.

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on Monday sent a cable to German President Dr. Frank-Walter Steinmeier, offering sincere condolences over the death of former German President Horst Kohler.

A flag-hoisting ceremony was held at Bayan Palace on Sunday under the patronage and in the presence of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah.
The event was attended by His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, President of the Supreme Judicial Council and Head of the Court of Cassation Adel Bouresli and senior state officials.
The motorcade of His Highness the Amir arrived at the venue, given a 21-gun salute and warm welcome by the personnel of the Army, Police and National Guard. His Highness the Amir then hoisted the flag and the National Anthem was played.

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on Friday sent a cable to U.S. President Donald Trump, offering sincere condolences over the victims of the plane crash near Reagan National Airport in Washington D.C., which claimed the lives of all passengers.

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah sent on Wednesday a cable to the President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko, congratulating him on re-election.
His Highness the Amir wished the president good health, his country and people further progress and prosperity.