Kuwait says progress made in resolving Gulf crisis


(MENAFN- The Peninsula) DUBAI: The foreign minister of Kuwait said on Friday that progress had been made in resolving the Gulf crisis since mid-2017.

"Fruitful discussion have taken place recently in which all sides expressed their keenness ... to reach a final agreement," Sheikh Ahmad Nasser al-Sabah said in a statement read out on Kuwait TV, thanking White House senior adviser Jared Kushner for his "recent efforts".

In a statement on Twitter, Qatar's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs H E Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani said: "The Kuwaiti statement is an imperative step towards resolving the GCC crisis. We express our gratitude to the State of Kuwait for their mediation & the United States for their efforts. The interest and security of the people of the Gulf & the region remain our top priority."

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