Kuwaiti national fervor sweeps over missions abroad


(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) KUWAIT, Feb 27 (KUNA) - The gaieties of Kuwait's national celebrations continue to pervade its overseas missions, as the Gulf country marks its 57th National Day and 27th Liberation Day, in addition to the 12th anniversary of His Highness the Amir's ascendancy.

Kuwait's embassy in the Indonesian capital Jakarta held a gala Tuesday, where a number of senior government officials joined a bevy of Kuwaiti diplomats to get the festivities underway, read a statement by the mission.

Abdulwahab Al-Saqer, Kuwait's ambassador to the world's largest island nation, said bilateral ties are outstanding and date back five decades, expressing hope for more progress in relations between the two countries.

In Vietnam, Kuwait's Consulate General celebrated the joyous occasion with much fanfare, as consul Khaled Al-Mutairi took the opportunity to deliver a speech on his country's ties with the Southeast Asian nation, conveying his heartiest congratulations to the His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, and the Kuwaiti people.

Kuwait's embassy in the Sultanate of Brunei joined in the celebrations as well, as ambassador Fahad Al-Thefeeri wished his country continued prosperity, security and peace.

The Kuwaiti envoy described bilateral ties as "exceptional", saying His Highness the Amir's historic visit to the sultanate back in 2016 was the catalyst that helped transform relations.

Meanwhile, Kuwait's Consul General in India's financial capital Mumbai, Mansour Al-Alaimi, presided over a cultural festival in the sprawling city, which included a triumvirate of photographic exhibitions that brought together notable personalities and a number of international diplomats.

In neighboring Bangladesh, Kuwaiti ambassador Adel Hayat used the occasion to hold a reception for a number of top government officials as well as chief lawmakers in the country. (end) amq.nam

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Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)

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