Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Mohamed Asim has met with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah.
During the meeting, Foreign Minister Dr. Asim conveyed greetings from the President of Maldives to the Emir of Kuwait and reflected on the close brotherly relations between the two countries. Minister Asim expressed gratitude to the leadership and Government of Kuwait for the valuable contribution towards the socio-economic development of the Maldives and reiterated the importance of further strengthening the historical ties between the two countries.
Minister Al-Sabah assured that Kuwait would extend its support in all areas of cooperation and will always remain as a close development partner of Maldives.
Furthermore, Foreign Minister Asim met with senior officials of Kuwait Fund and discussed the ongoing projects conducted in Maldives under the assistance of Kuwait Fund and reiterated commitment to work closely with the agency. Minister Asim is on a two day official visit to Kuwait from March 28 to 30, as the special envoy of President of Maldives.