KUWAIT: His
Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received
yesterday at Bayan Palace Acting Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh
Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah. He also received Deputy Prime Minister and
Interior Minister Sheikh Khaled Al-Jarrah Al-Sabah.

Meanwhile, His
Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah has addressed
a message of gratitude to citizens in and outside Kuwait and residents in the
country, who expressed their sincere congratulations and impassioned sentiments
on Eid Al-Adha. His Highness the Crown Prince also valued all efforts exerted
by ministries and other state bodies in the country in organizing and facilitating
this year's Eid celebrations.

His Highness
prayed to Allah Almighty so this joyful occasion may recur in the dear
homeland, with abundant bounties, blessings, and welfare for all so Kuwait may
continue to enjoy prosperity under the sagacious leadership of His Highness the
Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, the leader of humanitarian
action.

His Highness the
Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah had performed Eid Al-Adha prayers
at the Grand Mosque on Sunday. His Highness the Amir was accompanied by His
Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad AlJaber Al-Sabah, senior
sheikhs, His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad
Al-Sabah, Acting National Assembly Speaker Dr Oudah Al-Ruwaei as well as a number
of senior state officials. - KUNA