publish time

29/07/2024

author name Arab Times

publish time

29/07/2024

US Ambassador Karen Sasahara (left) and Sheikh Fahad Al-Yousuf, First Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of Defense (right) discuss strengthening defense ties.

KUWAIT CITY, July 29: Sheikh Fahad Al-Yousuf, First Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defense, and Minister of Interior met with US Ambassador Karen Sasahara today, Monday, to explore ways to bolster defense cooperation between Kuwait and the United States.

According to a press statement from the Ministry of Defense, Sheikh Fahad Al-Yousuf welcomed Ambassador Sasahara to his office at the ministry headquarters. The meeting provided an opportunity for both officials to exchange views on various issues of mutual interest.

The discussion focused on enhancing defense collaboration and addressing key areas of bilateral concern. Both parties are committed to strengthening their strategic partnership to improve joint defense capabilities.

The meeting underscores the ongoing commitment of both Kuwait and the United States to deepen their defense ties and work together on regional security matters.