Kuwaiti, UK FMs discuss bolstering ties, world developments

Foreign Minister Sheikh Salem Abdullah Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and UK Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs James Cleverly discussed via phone, Wednesday, ways to enhance the deep historic relations on all possible domains.

In a statement by the Foreign Minister, Cleverly expressed the United Kingdom’s gratitude towards Kuwait’s efforts to evacuate British citizens from Sudan, affirming that this gesture reflected strength of relations and strategic partnership between Kuwait and the UK.

The two officials also delved into preparations for the 70th anniversary of the Kuwait Investment Office in London, established in 1953.

Recent regional and international developments in Syria, Sudan, and elsewhere were discussed in addition to the preparations for the upcoming Ukraine reconstruction conference hosted by the UK on June 21-22, the statement concluded.

Source: Kuwait News Agency