Official invitation from His Highness the Emir to the French President to visit the country

His Highness Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Sabah, Prime Minister, received a telephone call from French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu. During the call, His Highness conveyed greetings from His Highness the Amir of Kuwait, Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, and His Highness the Crown Prince, Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, to French President Emmanuel Macron and to Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu.

His Highness the Prime Minister highlighted the official invitation extended by His Highness the Amir to President Emmanuel Macron to pay an official visit to Kuwait this year, coinciding with the 65th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries. The call also discussed the close bilateral relations between the two nations and ways to enhance cooperation in areas that serve the interests of both countries and their peoples. Topics covered included cooperation and joint investment in defense, oil, health, and artificial intelligence. Furthermore, the latest developments on the regional and international scenes were reviewed, with an exchange of views on several issues of mutual concern.

His Highness the Prime Minister expressed his sincere condolences and heartfelt sympathy to the victims of the wildfires in southwestern France, wishing the injured a speedy recovery and hoping that the authorities in the country will be able to overcome the aftermath of this disaster.