KUWAIT: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah received at his office yesterday Ambassador of Pakistan to Kuwait Ghulam Dastgir, out of respect for ending his term as ambassador to Kuwait. During the meeting, Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled commended the ambassador's efforts during his tenure in the country and his contributions in supporting and strengthening the strong bilateral ties between both sides.

Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Sabah also received yesterday German Ambassador to Kuwait Karlfried Bergner on the occasion of his term ending. Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled praised the German ambassador's works on strengthening bilateral relations between the two countries.

Assistant Foreign Minister for the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister's Office Ambassador Sheikh Dr Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah and a number of high ranking officials in the foreign ministry attended the meetings. - KUNA