According to an official release from the Kerala Chief Minister's Office (CMO), Vijayan was accorded a warm reception at Al Bayan Palace, the main palace of the Emir of Kuwait, where he held discussions on strengthening historic ties between India and Kuwait.
During the meeting, Ambassador Swaika conveyed the greetings of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and expressed gratitude for the guidance and support extended by the Kuwaiti leadership in further strengthening the long-standing India-Kuwait relationship.
India lost 1-10 against Australia in their second Group A fixture of the AFC Futsal Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers at the Qushaian Al-Mutairi Hall in Ardiya, Kuwait, on Monday.
During the all-party delegation's visit to Kuwait, Harsh Vardhan Shringla emphasised India's firm stance against Pakistan-sponsored terrorism, highlighting Kuwait's strong condemnation of the Pahalgam attack and its role in regional counter-terror efforts.
During Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Kuwait, both sides discussed ways to promote cooperation on counter-terrorism operations, cybersecurity and prevention of radicalisation.
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Kuwait on December 21-22, the Indian diaspora have expressed their excitement, and highlighted the connection for PM Modi within the community.
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.