His Highness highlights role of partnerships in expanding investment base, diversifying economy
NEW YORK: Representative of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshaal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, held a series of high-level meetings on Monday at the Kuwait Permanent Mission to the United Nations in New York with leading figures from international finance and technology sectors.
His Highness met with Wigney Johnson, CEO and President of Franklin Templeton Investments, and members of the US Chamber of Commerce, including Khush Choksy, Senior Vice President for International Development and Senior Vice President for the Middle East and Turkey; Steve Lutes, Vice President for the Middle East; Quan Coulter, Executive Vice President and Head of International Affairs at State Street Corporation; and Teresa Carlson, Founding President and CEO of the General Catalyst Institute. Additional meetings included Brad Smith, Vice Chairman and President of Microsoft, and Ruth Porat, President and Chief Investment Officer of Alphabet and Google.
His Highness the Crown Prince receives members of the American Chamber of Commerce.
HH the Crown Princemeets with Brad Smith, Vice Chairman and President of Microsoft.
HH the Crown Prince receives Ruth Porat, President and Chief Investment Officer of Alphabet and Google.
His Highness the Crown Prince received on President of Slovenia Natasa Birke-Musar on the sidelines of the 80th UN General Assembly at the headquarters of Kuwait’s permanent mission to the United Nations in New York.
His Highness the Crown Prince and Liberian President Joseph Boakai hold talks.
His Highness the Crown Prince receives President of Somalia Dr Hassan Sheikh Mohamud.
His Highness the Crown Prince met on Monday with Pakistani Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif.
His Highness the Crown Prince met on Monday with Syrian President Ahmad Al-Shara on the sidelines of the 80th UN General Assembly High-Level Week at the UN headquarters in New York.
His Highness the Crown Prince holds talks with Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen.
During the discussions, His Highness conveyed the greetings of His Highness the Amir and emphasized Kuwait’s commitment to enhancing the presence of international companies in the country. He highlighted the role of such partnerships in expanding the investment base, diversifying the national economy, and opening new avenues for cooperation. His Highness stressed the importance of leveraging the advanced expertise of these companies to develop young Kuwaiti talents through knowledge transfer and modern technology, equipping them with the practical and scientific skills needed to contribute effectively across vital sectors and shape the nation’s future.
The meetings also covered the latest developments in the work of companies in Kuwait, global economic trends, and ways to strengthen joint cooperation to advance mutual interests. The meetings were attended by His Excellency the Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdullah Ali Al-Yahya, Director General of the Kuwait Direct Investment Promotion Authority Sheikh Dr Meshaal Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs at the Amiri Diwan Mazen Issa Al-Essa, Kuwait’s Ambassador to the US Sheikha Al-Zain Sabah Al-Nasser Al-Sabah, and Permanent Representative of Kuwait to the UN Ambassador Tariq Mohammed Al-Bannai.- KUNA
