KUWAIT: Kuwait’s Minister of Social Affairs Saad Al-Kharaz attends the honoring ceremony of the Kuwait Special Olympics team. — KUNA

KUWAIT: Kuwait's Minister of Social Affairs Saad Al-Kharaz lauded on Sunday athletes of mental disabilities for securing 22 various medal in the 15th World Special Olympics Games 2019, held in Abu Dhabi, UAE, in March. In a speech made on the sidelines of the honoring Kuwait Special Olympics team, Kharaz said that His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah has been always eager to support all the disabled athletes and meeting their needs as full society members. He added that the Public Authority for Disabled Affairs always willing to develop and update their services to benefit people with special needs. Meanwhile, Kuwait National mental Paralympics Team's Manager Rihab Bouresli voiced content for honoring the athletes for their achievements, which shows the country's eagerness in giving them all needed support. - KUNA