AMMAN: Kuwait's ambassador to Palestine Aziz Al-Daihani was the recipient of an honorary order bestowed upon him on Wednesday by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, in recognition of his contributions towards bilateral ties.

Kuwait's ambassador to the Palestinians Aziz Al-Daihani receives an honorary order bestowed upon him by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. – KUNA photos

The Kuwaiti envoy has contributed immensely towards the development of bilateral relations, the Palestinian president told the Kuwaiti diplomat amid talks at the Palestinian embassy in Jordan, expressing his gratitude for Kuwait's firm backing for the Palestinians.

Upon receiving the honorary order, known as the "Star of Jerusalem," the Kuwaiti envoy said the gesture was a testament to Kuwait's "historic and overwhelming" support for the Palestinians. - KUNA