First Deputy Speaker: Border Protection is a National Trust
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Fahad Al-Yousef affirmed that safeguarding Kuwait’s borders is a national trust, and he inspected border centers and preparations for the Super Cup.
Translated by Qiyas from الجريدة — Original source
The First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, Sheikh Fahad Al-Yousef, affirmed that safeguarding Kuwait’s borders is a national trust that demands constant vigilance and the maintenance of the highest levels of readiness, emphasizing his confidence in his sons’ ability to shoulder responsibility and continue fulfilling their duties.
This came during Al-Yousef’s inspection yesterday of the Salima and Abdali border crossings, along with 19 northern border checkpoints, accompanied by several security leaders from the Ministries of Defense and Interior. He conveyed to the stationed personnel the greetings and high appreciation of the senior political leadership for their sincere efforts and dedication in performing their national duty, as well as for the responsibilities they bear in protecting Kuwait’s security and preserving its borders. He stressed the need to enhance coordination and integration among military and security agencies to safeguard the nation’s security and stability.
Al-Yousef also inspected the operations room and reviewed the level of readiness, commending the sense of responsibility, discipline, and vigilance demonstrated by the personnel. He praised their continuous contributions, which embody loyalty to the homeland and fidelity in discharging their trust.
At the Salima crossing, Al-Yousef monitored ongoing construction and development works, as well as preparations for hosting crowds attending the Saudi Super Cup matches, which Kuwait is hosting. He directed that progress on these works be closely followed and that coordination among relevant entities be strengthened to complete the necessary preparations.
At the Abdali crossing, Al-Yousef reviewed the progress of development projects and assessed the level of security readiness, ensuring that development efforts align with the requirements of securing the crossing and enhancing operational efficiency, while guaranteeing smooth entry and exit flows and strict adherence to established security procedures.
