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Kuwait's Foreign Minister expresses hope that GCC summit will be held on January 5

Published: 17 Dec 2020 - 10:18 pm | Last Updated: 01 Nov 2021 - 08:15 am
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QNA

Kuwait: The Kuwaiti Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Dr. Ahmed Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah, expressed his aspiration for the holding of the GCC summit on January,5 in the capital of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, stressing that holding the summit on this date indicates the extent of states and leaders' keenness to hold sessions of the Supreme Council, and embodies the pursuit of common aspirations.

This came during the Kuwaiti Foreign Minister's reception today, of the GCC Ambassadors accredited to his country.

Sheikh Dr. Ahmed Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah stressed, on this occasion, that the State of Kuwait continues to follow the approach of HH the late Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, not to interfere in the internal affairs of countries, and to commit to solidarity and unity, for the good and the interests of the GCC peoples.

He also referred to the challenges that the GCC countries faced during the Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, especially those related to strengthening the health system, enhancing food security stocks, and demographic imbalances.