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French President Macron arrives in Kuwait on official visit

19-10-2026 | 10:24

French President Emmanuel Macron and his accompanying official delegation arrived in Kuwait this morning on an official visit.
His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah were at the forefront, welcoming the president and the delegation at the airport.
Also receiving the French president were His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, National Guard Chief Sheikh Mubarak Al-Humoud Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, First Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Sheikh Fahad Yusuf Al-Sabah, Amiri Diwan Minister Sheikh Hamad Jaber Al-Ali Al-Sabah, Defense Minister Sheikh Abdullah Ali Abdullah Al-Salem Al-Sabah, Foreign Minister Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, and senior state officials.
An official reception ceremony was held for President Macron at the Amiri Airport to mark his visit. The national anthems of both countries were played, followed by the French president greeting senior Kuwaiti government officials and His Highness the Amir greeting members of the accompanying delegation.
The French delegation includes Minister for the Armed Forces and Veterans Catherine Vautrin, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noel Barrot, Minister Delegate to the Minister for the Armed Forces and Veterans Alice Rufo, and Minister Delegate for Industry Sebastien Martin, along with several senior French officials.

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Kuwait Amir receives phone call from Egyptian Pres.

10-09-2025

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received on Wednesday a phone call from the Egyptian President Abdulfattah Al-Sisi.
During the call, they reviewed the strong relations between the two countries and discussed the latest regional and international developments.
His Highness the Amir expressed his sincere appreciation to the Egyptian President for this phone call, wishing him continued health and wellbeing.

Kuwait Amir congratulates N. Korea on Nat'l Day

09-09-2025

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah sent a cable of congratulations on Tuesday to North Korean Leader, General Secretary of the Workers' Party and President of State Affairs Kim Jong-un, on his country's National Day.
His Highness the Amir wished Kim good health and North Korea continued progress and prosperity.

Kuwait Amir receives letter from President of Republic of Congo

08-09-2025

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received on Monday a letter from the President of the Republic of Congo Denis Sassou Nguesso.
The letter touched on the bilateral ties between the two friendly countries and ways of enhancing cooperation in various fields.
In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that the letter was handed to the Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Abdullah Al-Yahya during his meeting with Congolese Minister of International Cooperation and Public-Private Partnerships Denis Christel Sassou Nguesso.

Kuwait Amir praises medical achievements, adaptability to developments

08-09-2025

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received at Bayan Palace on Monday, Minister of Health Dr. Ahmad Al-Awadhi and medical team specialized in remote robotic surgeries.
They briefed His Highness the Amir on the international medical achievement of conducting ten highly intricate remote surgeries efficiently. An achievement that embodies Kuwait's progress in the field of robotic surgeries.
His Highness the Amir praised their achievements, scientific excellence, ability to keep up with modern developments, and keenness on adopting latest technologies.
His Highness the Amir wished all success in the service of Kuwait and represent it in all regional and international medical platforms.

Kuwait Amir strongly condemns Israeli occupation's "flagrant aggression" on Qatar

09-09-2025

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah strongly condemned the Israeli flagrant aggression on the State of Qatar Tuesday, affirming the State of Kuwait's full support for leadership, government and people of Qatar.
His Highness the Amir's condemnation came during a phone call with Qatari Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, during which he voiced support to all measures and decisions taken by the State of Qatar.
He underlined readiness of the State of Kuwait to make all of its resources available for the support of Qatar.
His Highness the Amir said the security and stability of Qatar and Kuwait were intertwined, and hoped Allah the Almighty protect Qatar and its people.

Kuwait Amir congratulates Tajikistan on Independence Day

09-09-2025

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah sent a cable of congratulations on Tuesday to Tajikistan's President Emomali Rahmon on his country's Independence Day.
His Highness the Amir wished Rahmon a long healthy life and more development and prosperity for Tajikistan and its people.

Kuwait Amir congratulates North Macedonia on Nat'l Day

08-09-2025

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on Monday sent a cable to President of North Macedonia Gordana Silianovska-Davkova, congratulating her on her country's National Day.
In the cable, His Highness the Amir wished the President good health and well-being, and for North Macedonia and its people progress and prosperity.

Kuwait Amir receives Saudi State Minister, member of cabinet

08-09-2025

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received Monday at Bayan Palace Saudi Arabia's State Minister and member of the Council of Ministers Turki bin Mohammad Al-Saud on occasion of visit to the country.
The Minister conveyed the greetings of Saudi's King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud and the Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammad bin Salman Al-Saud, and their well wishes of good health to His Highness the Amir and for the Kuwaiti people progress and prosperity.
His Highness the Amir relayed his greetings to King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud and the Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammad bin Salman Al-Saud, wishing them wellbeing and Saudi Arabia further development and advancement under their wise leadership.
Attending the meeting were Minister of Amiri Diwan Affairs Sheikh Hamad Jaber Al-Sabah, Chief of the Amir's office retired lieutenant general Jamal Al-Theyab, undersecretary of Amiri Diwan Sheikh Abdulaziz Meshal Al-Sabah, and undersecretary and Amiri Diwan for Foreign Affairs Mazen Al-Essa.