KUWAIT: Kuwait's Foreign Minister Sheikh Dr Ahmad Nasser A-Mohammed Al-Sabah meets with Saudi minister of state His Royal Highness Prince Turki Bin Mohammad Bin Fahad Al-Saud. -- KUNA

KUWAIT: Envoy of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Foreign Minister Sheikh Dr Ahmad Nasser A-Mohammed Al-Sabah, on Wednesday, delivered a written message from His Highness the Amir to Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, related to means of bolstering further the solid brotherly relations between the two countries. The message, content of which also addressed issues of joint concern, was handed over by Sheikh Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammad during a meeting with His Royal Highness Prince Turki Bin Mohammad Bin Fahad Al-Saud, the Minister of State and cabinet member, and Prince Faisal Bin Farhan Al-Saud, the kingdom's foreign minister. Other senior Saudi officials also attended the meeting. Sheikh Dr Ahmad Nasser delivered the letter during an official visit he paid to Riyadh Wednesday. The meeting between Sheikh Dr Ahmad and the Saudi officials was also attended by the State of Kuwait Ambassador to the kingdom, Sheikh Ali Khaled Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Ambassador Naji Hajji Al-Muzain, the assistant foreign minister for GCC affairs and advisor Ahmad Abdulrahman Al-Shuraim, the deputy foreign minister for the foreign minister bureau affairs.

In other news, His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received a phone call on Wednesday from Sayyed Moqtada Al-Sadr, Chief of Al-Sadrist Movement in the brotherly Republic of Iraq. Sayyed Al-Sadr has expressed heartfelt congratulations on Eid Al-Fitr, hoping the happy occasion may recur with abundant blessings and grace for the two countries and peoples, as well as for Arab and Muslim nations. He also wished His Highness the Amir full health. His Highness the Amir expressed gratitude to Sayyed Al-Sadr for the gracious gesture that depicted depth of bilateral relations between the two brotherly countries, also wishing him all wellness, as well as prosperity and promotion for the brotherly Republic of Iraq. -- KUNA