Abdullah Ali Al-Yahya, Kuwait's Minister of Foreign Affairs, will visit India from December 3-4, 2024, to strengthen the historically robust bilateral relations between the two nations. His visit includes high-level meetings with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and External Affairs Minister S J
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday met Foreign Minister Abdullah Ali Al-Yahya and discussed strengthening India-Kuwait bilateral relations.
Indian Ambassador to Kuwait, Adarsh Swaika called on Kuwait's First Deputy PM, Sheikh Fahad Yousef Saud Al-Sabah and apprised him of the issues related to the Indian community.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will pay an official visit to Kuwait on August 18, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in a statement on Thursday.
PM Modi has extended wishes to Kuwait Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Kuwait's Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah and Kuwait Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on the occasion of Eid al-Adha.
Maldives Minister of Foreign Affairs Moosa Zameer offered condolences on the death of 45 Indian workers in the deadly fire incident in Kuwait's Mangaf, adding that the prompt response by the Indian and Kuwait governments is admirable.
Around 40 Indians are understood to have died and over 50 are injured in a tragic fire incident at a labour housing facility in the Mangaf area of Kuwait on Wednesday, the Ministry of External Affairs said.