KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah hosted a luncheon at Bayan Palace on Monday in honor of Joseph Aoun, President of Lebanon and the accompanying delegation, on the occasion of their official visit to the country. President Aoun and his delegation concluded their two-day official visit to Kuwait on Monday afternoon. During the visit, the Lebanese leader held official talks with His Highness the Amir, reflecting the strong and historic ties between the two brotherly nations.
His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah was present at Kuwait International Airport to bid farewell to the Lebanese President and his accompanying delegation. Also present to see off the Lebanese President were Acting Prime Minister Sheikh Fahad Al-Yousef Saud Al-Sabah, Minister of Amiri Diwan Affairs Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs Shareeda Al-Maousherji, Acting Minister of Defense and Interior Sheikh Abdullah Ali Abdullah Al-Salem Al-Sabah, Foreign Minister Abdullah Ali Al-Yahya, head of the honorary mission and Advisor at the Amiri Diwan Mohammad Abdullah Abulhasan, along with a number of senior state officials.
Before departing the country, President Aoun expressed his sincere gratitude to His Highness the Amir for the warm reception and hospitality extended to him and his delegation. In a letter of thanks delivered through the control tower at Kuwait International Airport, Aoun highlighted the depth of the fraternal ties between Kuwait and Lebanon. “As I leave Kuwait with the accompanying delegation, I am pleased to thank Your Highness for the warm welcome I received during my visit to your brotherly country,” the Lebanese President said. He noted that the visit reflected His Highness’s deep affection for Lebanon and its people, both those residing in Lebanon and those living in Kuwait.
President Aoun also praised the constructive and brotherly discussions he held with His Highness the Amir, underscoring Kuwait’s continued support for Lebanon and the mutual desire to enhance bilateral relations across various fields. Concluding his message, President Aoun wished His Highness the Amir continued health and wellbeing, and further success in leading Kuwait on the path of development and prosperity. — KUNA
