First Deputy Crown Prince Inspects Border Troops: Vigilance and Highest Readiness

- Whatever you need... whatever you want... Major General Majbel will not fall short with you.

- The government is concerned about you, with His Highness the Emir at the forefront.

- You are here to protect your families who are inside Kuwait.

- We only deployed the military for the difficult days facing Kuwait.

- Kuwait has not fallen short with us... but today, we do not want to fall short with it.

- Your brothers in the Army and the National Guard are doing the same work that you are doing.

- The First Deputy conveyed greetings from the senior political leadership and expressed deep appreciation for their efforts and dedication.

- Praise was given for their sense of responsibility and discipline, and their continuous contribution was valued as embodying loyalty to the homeland.

- Confidence was expressed in their ability to bear responsibility, while enhancing coordination and integration between military and security entities.

- Al-Yousef followed up on the progress of works and preparations at the Salwa border crossing to welcome fans of the Saudi Super Cup.

- Directives were issued to monitor the completion of works and strengthen coordination among relevant authorities to finalize necessary preparations.

The First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, Sheikh Fahad Yousef Al-Saud Al-Sabah, conducted an inspection tour covering the Salwa and Abdali border crossings and 19 northern border centers, accompanied by several security leaders from the Ministries of Defense and Interior.

Speaking during the visit to security commanders, Al-Yousef said: “Whatever you need... whatever you want... Major General Majbel (Head of the Border Security and Coast Guard Sector, Major General Majbel Fahd Bin Shawq) will not fall short with you or with anything... The government, thank God, is concerned about you, with His Highness the Emir at the forefront... But what we need as Kuwaitis and border security forces is to remain vigilant... You are here to protect your families who are inside Kuwait... We only deployed the military for the difficult days facing Kuwait... Kuwait has not fallen short with us, but today we do not want to fall short with it... Of course, your brothers in the Army and the National Guard are doing the same work that you are doing... So we really need to cooperate with each other and remain vigilant.”

During his visit to the northern border centers, the First Deputy conveyed greetings from the senior political leadership to the stationed personnel, expressing deep appreciation for their sincere efforts and dedication in fulfilling their national duty and bearing the responsibilities of protecting Kuwait’s security and safeguarding its borders.

He also inspected the operations room and reviewed the level of readiness, praising their sense of responsibility, discipline, and vigilance, while commending their continuous contribution, which embodies loyalty to the homeland and sincerity in fulfilling their trust.

Al-Yousef stressed that protecting Kuwait’s borders is a national trust requiring constant vigilance and maintaining the highest levels of readiness. He affirmed his confidence in his personnel’s ability to bear responsibility and continue fulfilling their duties, while enhancing coordination and integration between military and security entities to safeguard the nation’s security and stability.

The First Deputy followed up at the Salwa border crossing on the progress of construction, development, and preparation works to welcome fans of the Saudi Super Cup matches hosted by Kuwait, directing that the completion of works be monitored and coordination among relevant authorities be strengthened to finalize necessary preparations.

At the Abdali border crossing, he monitored the progress of construction and development works and reviewed the level of security readiness, supporting the integration of development efforts with the requirements of securing the crossing, enhancing operational efficiency, ensuring smooth entry and exit flows, and adhering to applicable security procedures.