Kuwait, Dutch FMs discuss ways to strengthen bilateral ties

Kuwait Deputy Premier and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah held official talks on Sunday with visiting Dutch Foreign Minister Frans Timmermans concerning boosting bilateral relations, as well as issues of joint interests. Following the talks, the two sides signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on holding consultations between foreign ministries of both countries. The talks were attended by Foreign Ministry Undersecretary Khaled Sulaiman Al-Jarallah, Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA) Managing Director Bader Al-Saad, Director of the Office of Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ambassador Sheikh Dr. Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah, Foreign Ministry Protocol Director Ambassador Dhari Ajran Al-Ajran, Kuwait's Ambassador to the Netherlands Hafeedh Al-Ajmi, and Deputy Chairman of Europe Department Advisor Rashed Al-Adwani. The Dutch minister, along with his accompanying delegation, arrived here earlier today on a two-day official visit. He was received at Kuwait International Airport by Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Sabah, Al-Jarallah, Ambassador Al-Ajran, and Dr. Al-Adwani.