Emir's Representative Opens Third Phase of Martyr's Garden
The third phase of Martyr's Garden and the Wall Theater were inaugurated under the patronage of the Emir, attended by his representative and the Minister of the Diwan Amiri Affairs.
Translated by Qiyas from السياسة — Original source
- Unveiling of the memorial and tour of the new park facilities
- Hamad Al-Ali: The new phase is a rich extension of a national landmark and a reinforcement of its cultural and social role
- Diwan Amir projects elevate quality of life and meet citizens’ aspirations
- Anwar Al-Yatama: The third phase is a new achievement added to Kuwait’s civilizational journey
- Al-Sour Theater begins its artistic journey with the national performance “Al-Sour,” inspired by Kuwait’s history
Under the patronage of His Highness the Amir of Kuwait, Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, and in the presence of his representative, His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Al-Abdullah Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, the opening ceremony of the third phase of the Martyr’s Park was held last evening at Al-Sour Theater.
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Upon his arrival at the venue, the representative of His Highness the Amir was welcomed by the Minister of Diwan Amir Affairs, Sheikh Hamad Jaber Al-Ali, the Head of the Crown Prince’s Diwan, Sheikh Thamer Jaber Al-Ahmad, the Deputy Minister of Diwan Amir Affairs, Sheikh Abdulaziz Meshal Al-Sabah, and the officials in charge of the Supervision, Management, and Follow-up Committee for the third phase of the Martyr’s Park.
His Highness the Prime Minister unveiled the memorial, marking the official opening of the third phase of the park, in the presence of senior state officials.
The ceremony began with the national anthem and recitation of verses from the Holy Quran, followed by a speech delivered by the Minister of Diwan Amir Affairs, Sheikh Hamad Jaber Al-Ali. He emphasized that the patronage of His Highness the Amir for the opening ceremony reflects his keen interest and constant commitment to Kuwait’s development and progress across various fields.
Sheikh Hamad Jaber Al-Ali stated that the new phase represents an extension of this national landmark and enhances its role as a space that combines culture, entertainment, and social interaction.
He added that the project constitutes an addition to the developmental projects built by the Diwan Amir, including the Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Cultural Center, the Sheikh Abdullah Al-Salem Cultural Center, the Bayt Al-Salam Palace Museum, and the Kuwait Motorsports City. He noted that these projects span diverse fields and converge in serving society, elevating the quality of life, and meeting the aspirations of citizens and all residents of Kuwait.
He affirmed that these achievements were realized thanks to the visionary guidance and wise directives of His Highness the Amir, as well as his support for national projects. He highlighted the attention, trust, and encouragement afforded to Kuwaiti youth to take initiative, demonstrate creativity, and assume responsibility.
He expressed appreciation to those responsible for the third phase of the Martyr’s Park project and the sponsoring companies, commending their efforts and contributions to the completion of the project and the ceremony.
The ceremony featured a documentary film about the cultural centers affiliated with the Diwan Amir, highlighting their facilities and cultural landmarks, and their role in preserving national heritage, enhancing the cultural landscape, showcasing national identity, and introducing Kuwait’s history and civilizational legacy.
For her part, Anwar Ahmed Al-Yatama, Chairperson of the Supervision, Management, and Follow-up Committee for the third phase of the Martyr’s Park, stated that the opening of the new phase represents a new achievement added to Kuwait’s civilizational journey, alongside a new cultural and artistic edifice: Al-Sour Theater.
She clarified that Al-Sour Theater begins its artistic journey with the national theatrical performance “Al-Sour,” which evokes the epic of Kuwait’s walls across generations, embodying values of unity, solidarity, loyalty to the nation, and cohesion around leadership.
National Performance
A number of prominent artists and stars presented the national celebratory artistic performance “Al-Sour,” which depicted through its artistic and choreographic tableaux key moments from Kuwait’s history and national journey, evoking values of cohesion, loyalty, patriotism, and mutual support during crises.
Gift and tour
At the conclusion of the ceremony, a commemorative gift was presented to the representative of His Highness the Amir, before His Highness embarked on a tour of the third phase of the Martyr’s Park, during which he inspected the park’s external and internal facilities, encompassing cultural, tourist, and recreational areas, as well as commercial projects and logistical services within the park.
