Armenian Ambassador: Kuwait is a Reliable Partner, Its Peace-Supporting Stances Are Appreciated
The Armenian Ambassador emphasized the depth of relations with Kuwait and its role in peace, praising the Babtain Foundation's support and Kuwait's efforts in the South Caucasus.
Translated by Qiyas from الجريدة — Original source
Armenia’s Ambassador to Kuwait, Arsen Arakelian, affirmed the depth of Kuwait-Armenia relations, expressing his country’s pride in the distinguished partnership with Kuwait, which is built on mutual trust and growing ties across various fields.
During a ceremony hosted by the embassy to mark Armenia’s National Day, Ambassador Arakelian, who was attended by Deputy Foreign Minister Ambassador Hamad Al-Mashaan, several officials, heads of diplomatic missions, and members of the Armenian community, praised Kuwait’s role on the regional and international stages in supporting peace and dialogue. He emphasized that Kuwait is a reliable partner, and its positions and efforts aimed at resolving conflicts through peaceful means are highly appreciated.
He appreciated Kuwait’s humanitarian role in providing aid to areas affected by conflicts and disasters, noting that Armenia particularly values Kuwait’s firm and supportive stance toward efforts to enhance peace and stability in the South Caucasus region.
He added that support from the Kuwaiti Al-Babtain Foundation enabled the Center for Arabic Literature at Yerevan State University to continue its work successfully, contributing to a several-fold increase in the number of students in Armenia choosing to study the Arabic language.
He revealed that discussions are currently underway with the Kuwaiti side regarding the possibility of reconvening sessions of the joint Kuwait-Armenia governmental committee, while welcoming the participation of a delegation of Kuwaiti businessmen in the second edition of the business forum between the two countries.
Ambassador Arakelian called on Kuwaiti institutions and companies interested in taking advantage of the investment opportunities offered by Armenia, particularly in the technology and artificial intelligence sectors, highlighting the economic developments his country has witnessed in recent years.
The Armenian ambassador affirmed that Kuwait and Armenia possess significant potential to expand bilateral cooperation, particularly in the fields of trade, tourism, science, education, modern technology, as well as student exchange and sports and cultural programs. He also anticipated the participation of a high-level Kuwaiti delegation in the 17th Conference of the Parties, which will be held in Armenia.
