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Switzerland backs Kuwaiti efforts to resolve Gulf crisis

Published: 31 Mar 2018 - 08:31 am | Last Updated: 02 Nov 2021 - 02:13 am
Kuwait City. Reuters

Kuwait City. Reuters

The Peninsula

BERN: The Swiss Confederation supports all efforts carried out by the State of Kuwait to resolve the Gulf crisis, said Kuwaiti Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Khaled Al Jarallah yesterday.

This statement to KUNA came at the conclusion of the fourth Kuwaiti-Swiss strategic dialogue attended by the State Secretary of the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs Pascale Baeriswly and top diplomats from both the countries. Al Jarallah indicated that Switzerland backs up the efforts aimed at ending the critical situation in the GCC region.

Meanwhile, he said that the Kuwaiti-Swiss meeting had focused on all possible fields of cooperation and ways to develop them.

The situations in Syria, Iraq, and Yemen in addition to the Gulf crisis were also on the table of discussions, said Al-Jarallah who added that both countries stressed their desires to cooperate and collaborate on issues pertaining to bilateral ties as well as regional and international developments.