Egyptian Ambassador: Humanitarian cooperation with Kuwait enhances speed of crisis response
Al-Mughams: Kuwait-Egypt relations a solid model of integration in humanitarian work
Mohamed Abu Al-Wafa, the Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt to Kuwait, affirmed today, Monday, that humanitarian cooperation between Kuwait and Egypt reflects the depth of the fraternal and historical relations between the two countries, and contributes to enhancing crisis response efforts and supporting those affected.
Abu Al-Wafa told the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) following his meeting with the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Kuwait Red Crescent Society, Khaled Al-Mughams, that Kuwait plays a pioneering humanitarian role through the support and assistance it provides to affected communities in various regions of the world. He praised the role played by the Kuwait Red Crescent in translating Kuwait’s humanitarian stances into field initiatives.
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He added that cooperation between the Egyptian Red Crescent and the Kuwait Red Crescent covers several humanitarian files, particularly the provision of relief aid to the Gaza Strip in health, food, and humanitarian sectors, including Kuwait’s establishment of a field hospital in Palestine.
He clarified that the Egyptian Red Crescent possesses extensive technical and logistical capacities and field experience in dealing with crises, which would contribute to enhancing integration opportunities with the Kuwait Red Crescent Society and developing joint response mechanisms. He noted that the meeting discussed prospects for future cooperation in Gaza and other areas experiencing humanitarian crises.
For his part, Khaled Al-Mughams, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Kuwait Red Crescent Society, affirmed in a similar statement to KUNA that Kuwait-Egypt relations represent a solid model of cooperation and integration in various fields, particularly in the humanitarian and relief sectors. He pointed out the Society’s commitment to strengthening communication with Egyptian humanitarian institutions and exchanging expertise.
Al-Mughams stated that cooperation between the Kuwait and Egyptian Red Crescents is an extension of the fraternal and historical relations between the two countries. He explained that shared experiences, particularly in responding to urgent humanitarian conditions in the Gaza Strip, have proven the importance of coordination among humanitarian institutions to accelerate the delivery of aid to beneficiaries.
He emphasized the Society’s commitment to developing cooperation with the Egyptian side and opening new areas for partnership, which would contribute to improving response efficiency, enhancing coordination, and exchanging expertise. He praised the role played by the Egyptian Red Crescent in supporting humanitarian and relief operations.