Oil Minister discusses with British, French, and Japanese ambassadors in Kuwait the enhancement of bilateral cooperation
Tariq Al-Roumi outlined opportunities to expand energy partnerships with the ambassadors
Translated by Qiyas from السياسة — Original source
Al-Roumi reviewed opportunities to expand economic partnerships and in the energy sector, exchanging views on common issues.
Today, Wednesday, Minister of Oil and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Kuwait Petroleum Corporation, Tariq Al-Roumi, held separate talks with the ambassadors of the United Kingdom, the French Republic, and Japan accredited to Kuwait, to enhance bilateral relations and strengthen ties of cooperation with friendly nations.
In a press statement, the Ministry of Oil said that Minister Al-Roumi discussed with the British Ambassador, Qudsi Rashid, the bilateral relations linking the two friendly countries, and reviewed prospects for developing joint cooperation in areas of mutual interest, reflecting the depth of Kuwaiti-British relations and the mutual commitment to strengthening them.
It noted that Al-Roumi held talks with the French Ambassador, Olivier Gouven, in the presence of the French Cultural Attaché, Bernhard Heisenberger, on bilateral relations between Kuwait and the French Republic, and ways to enhance joint cooperation and coordination in various fields, serving the common interests of the two friendly countries.
The ministry clarified that the Oil Minister reviewed Kuwaiti-Japanese relations and prospects for enhancing bilateral cooperation with Japan’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Kuwait, Kenichiro Mukai, in the presence of the Managing Director of the Global Marketing Sector and Acting Chief Executive Officer of Kuwait Oil Tanker Company, Sheikh Khaled Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah.
It added that the meetings discussed joint cooperation in economic and energy fields, in light of the longstanding relations between the two friendly countries, and the importance of continuing coordination and exchanging views on topics of mutual interest.
It pointed out that these meetings come within the framework of Kuwait’s commitment to strengthening its relations with friendly countries and enhancing channels of communication and international cooperation, thereby supporting common interests and opening broader horizons for bilateral partnerships, particularly in the economic and energy sectors.
