*Amir attends Iftar banquet at Dasman Palace

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani met on Sunday at Dasman Palace with the Amir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmed al-Jaber al-Sabah.

At the outset of the meeting, the Amir exchanged Ramadan greetings with the Kuwaiti Amir. The two leaders also reviewed the strong fraternal bonds and deep ties that unite the two countries and the two brotherly peoples and the means to support and promote these ties.

The meeting also dealt with a host of topics of mutual interest in addition to regional and international developments.

His Highness Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad al-Thani, Personal Representative of the Amir, and members of the delegation accompanying His Highness the Amir attended the meeting.

On the Kuwaiti side, the meeting was attended by the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmed al -Jaber al-Sabah, National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Ali al-Ghanim, Deputy Chief of the Kuwait National Guard Sheikh Mishal al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah, Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber al- Mubarak al-Hamad al-Sabah, First Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Sheikh Nasser Sabah al-Ahmed, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah al-Khaled al-Hamad al-Sabah, Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Khaled al-Jarrah al-Sabah and a number of Kuwaiti Sheikhs and senior officials.

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al -Thani also attended the Iftar banquet hosted by the Amir of Kuwait at Dasman Palace.

On the Kuwaiti side, the banquet was attended by the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah, the Speaker of the National Assembly Marzouq al-Ghanim, Deputy Head of the National Guard Sheikh Mishal al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah , Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber al-Mubarak al-Hamad al-Sabah, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence Sheikh Nasser Sabah al-Ahmad, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Sabah al-Khaled al-Hamad al-Sabah, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Khaled al-Jarrah al-Sabah, as well as a number of Sheikhs and senior officials.

Kuwaiti Amir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmed al-Jaber al-Sabah greets His Highness Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad al-Thani, Personal Representative of the Amir

Earlier upon arrival at Kuwait International Airport for a brotherly visit to Kuwait, His Highness the Amir was welcomed by the Amir of Kuwait.

Also receiving the Amir were Kuwait's Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah, National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Ali al-Ghanim, Deputy Chief of the Kuwait National Guard Sheikh Mishal al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah, Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber al-Mubarak al-Hamad al-Sabah, First Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Sheikh Nasser Sabah al-Ahmed, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah al-Khaled al-Hamad al-Sabah, Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Khaled al-Jarrah al-Sabah, a number of Kuwaiti Sheikhs and ministers, Qatar's ambassador to Kuwait Bandar bin Mohamed al-Attiyah, Kuwait's ambassador to Qatar Hafeez Mohamed al-Ajmi and members of the Qatari embassy.

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani left Kuwait on Sunday evening after his brotherly visit to Kuwait.

His Highness the Amir and the delegation accompanying him were seen off upon departure at Kuwait International Airport by Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah.

Also seeing the Amir off were Kuwait's National Assembly Speaker, Prime Minister, First Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, a number of Sheikhs and senior officials.



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