The Emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Meshaal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, arrived in Riyadh on Tuesday on a visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, where he discussed bilateral relations in a meeting with the Saudi leadership.
This is his first official visit to Saudi Arabia after assuming the post of Emir of Kuwait in late December last year.
He was received by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and an official reception was held at the Saudi Royal Court in the capital.
The Saudi Foreign Ministry posted a message on social media platform X welcoming the emir to the kingdom and calling it his ‘second home’.
Later, King Salman received the Emir at the Irqa Shahi Palace and the two leaders reviewed the close ties between their countries.
The Emir of Kuwait was also awarded the Order of King Abdulaziz.
The Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia also reviewed the bilateral relations in the Emir of Kuwait and discussed the opportunities to further increase relations in various fields. Latest regional and international developments were also discussed.
After the death of Amir Al-Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah in December 2023, Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah became the new head of the Gulf country.
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2024-08-18 22:07:46