ARMENIA’S PREMIER MEETS WITH EMIR OF KUWAIT

17:32 * 11.03.15

An Armenian delegation led by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan has
arrived in Kuwait at Kuwaiti Premier Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad
Al-Sabah’s invitation.

The Kuwaiti premier met the Armenian delegation at the Al Kuwait
international airport.

Following the welcoming ceremonial, the Armenian delegation was
accompanied to the Bayan Palace, residence of Emir of Kuwait Sabah
Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, who hosted the Armenian premier.

Mr Abrahamyan thanked the Kuwaiti side for a warm reception and
conveyed to the Emir of Kuwait Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan’s
greetings and invitation to pay an official visit to Armenia. Mr Sabah
Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah expressed his gratitude for the invitation.

Premier Abrahamyan noted that his official visit to Kuwait is evidence
of Armenia’s resolution to consistently develop comprehensive relations
with Kuwait.

For his part, the Emir of Kuwait welcomed and highlighted the Armenian
delegation’s visit to Kuwait. He noted that it will facilitate
further development of Armenian-Kuwaiti relations. Kuwait is willing
to discuss all the issues of mutual interest, develop cooperation
with Armenia in various areas.

Armenia’s premier and the Emir of Kuwait also discussed regional
problems. They stressed the importance of peaceful settlement of
conflicts and regional stability.

Premier Hovik Abrahamyan thanked the Kuwaiti government for its warm
attitude to the local Armenian community and aid to Armenians who
had to flee Syria because of the war there.

The sides also discussed a number of issues of mutual interest.

From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress