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WASHINGTON, Nov 18 (KUNA) -- US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo praised the "very special" relationship the US and Kuwait share together, affirming that President Donald Trump and His Highness the Amir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah "value" this relationship that "benefits the world." This came in a speech Pompeo gave as the Humanitarian Award recipient for his commitment to "safeguarding and promoting peace around the world" at the Kuwait-America Foundation Gala Dinner for UNHCR held at the Kuwait Embassy, which was attended by Vice President Mike Pence and his wife Karen Pence, in addition to top UN officials including Secretary General Antonio Guterres. Read more

Assistant Foreign Minister for Development and International Cooperation Nasser Al-Sabeeh headed the Kuwaiti delegation that participated in the ministerial meeting of the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS Small Group, which was held on Thursday, November 14, 2019, in Washington, DC. Read more

KUWAIT, Nov 14 (KUNA) -- The Kuwait assistant foreign minister, Sheikh Dr. Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, has headed the Kuwaiti delegation that took part in the strategic Middle East conference (MESA) hosted by the US. Read more

Kuwaiti Minister of Finance Dr. Nayif al-Hajraf met with US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin in Washington and discussed ways to boost bilateral ties in the fields of investment and trade. Read more

KUWAIT, April 12 (KUNA) -- World Bank Chief Executive Officer Kristilina Georgieva announced on Friday an award handed to His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah in recognition of his role in supporting economic and social development worldwide and global peace. Read more

WASHINGTON, April 11 (KUNA) -- US Deputy Secretary of State John Sullivan met here Thursday with Kuwaiti Minister of Commerce and Industry Khaled Al-Roudhan during which he thanked him for "Kuwait's strong economic partnership and friendship with the United States." Read more

An official source at the Kuwaiti Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed Kuwait's regret over the US decision to recognize Israel's sovereignty over the Syrian Golan Heights. Read more

KUWAIT, March 21 (KUNA) -- Kuwait and United States held the Third United States-Kuwait Strategic Dialogue which mainly focused on enhancing their strategic partnership. Read more