News & Announcements

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The Embassy celebrates Kuwait's national day Ambassador to the United States Sheikh Salem Abdullah Al-Jaber Al-Sabah hosted a reception for a large number of US senior officials, congress members, academics, business leaders and public figures as well as diplomats to celebrate the 57th anniversary of the Independence, 27th anniversary of Liberation, and the 12th anniversary of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah's assumption of power.	Wed, Feb 28, 2018	Wed, Feb 28, 2018
Int'l coalition asserts on its commitment to permanently defeat IS KUWAIT, Feb 13 (KUNA) -- Anti-IS international coalition is keen to be accommodating and resilient against the evitable threat of the so-called Islamic State, foreign minister of the coalition announced here Tuesday.	Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)Tue, Feb 13, 2018	Tue, Feb 13, 2018
His Highness the Amir receives US Sec. of State KUWAIT, Feb 13 (KUNA) -- His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received Tuesday at Bayan Palace US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and the delegation accompanying him on the occasion of their visit to the country.	Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)Tue, Feb 13, 2018	Tue, Feb 13, 2018
FM meets US Sec. of State partaking in KICRI, Int'l Coalition Against IS Kuwait, Feb 12 (KUNA) -- Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah met on Monday with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, who is participating in International Coalition Against IS and Kuwait International Conference for Reconstruction in Iraq (KICRI).	Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)Mon, Feb 12, 2018	Mon, Feb 12, 2018
Kuwait to host Coalition against IS ministerial meeting Feb. 13 KUWAIT, Jan 16 (KUNA) -- The US-led International Coalition against the so-called Islamic State (IS) is due to meet in Kuwait at the level of foreign ministers on February 12, Kuwait's Deputy Foreign Minister Khaled Al-Jarallah said Tuesday. The meeting involving the 74-member strong military alliance is part of efforts to up the fight against terrorism, Al-Jarallah told KUNA.	Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)Tue, Jan 16, 2018	Tue, Jan 16, 2018
Kuwait regrets US recognition of Jerusalem as capital of Israel KUWAIT, Dec 6 (KUNA) -- The State of Kuwait followed with profound regret the US decision to recognize Jerusalem as capital of Israel and move its embassy to the holy city, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said.	Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)Wed, Dec 6, 2017	Wed, Dec 6, 2017
NUKS 34th annual conference kicks off in US ATLANTA, Nov 24 (KUNA) -- The 34th National Union of Kuwaiti Students (NUKS) USA conference, kicked off in Atlanta, Georgia on Thursday evening under the slogan (the spirit of cooperation for a unified Kuwait).	Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)Fri, Nov 24, 2017	Fri, Nov 24, 2017
His Highness the Amir offers condolences to Trump over terrorist attack KUWAIT, Nov 1 (KUNA) -- His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on Wednesday sent a cable to U.S. President Donald Trump expressing condolences and sympathy over the victims of Manhattan terrorist attack that killed eight people and wounded dozens others.	Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)Wed, Nov 1, 2017	Wed, Nov 1, 2017
Melania Trump receives Kuwait-America Foundation '17 Humanitarian Award WASHINGTON, Oct 21 (KUNA) -- US President Donald Trump and top cabinet officials gathered at the Kuwait Embassy in Washington for an intimate evening of celebration in honor of First Lady Melania Trump's humanitarian service.	Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)Sat, Oct 21, 2017	Sat, Oct 21, 2017
Kuwait calls on Iran to regain trust of region KUWAIT, Oct 15 (KUNA) -- Kuwait observed with great care the latest speech given by the President of the United Stated Donald Trump adopting a new strategy with Iran, a source at Kuwaiti the Foreign Ministry said.	Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)Sun, Oct 15, 2017	Mon, Oct 16, 2017
Kuwaiti embassy urges citizens to be cautious ahead of Storm Nate WASHINGTON, Oct 6 (KUNA) -- Kuwait's Embassy to the US urged all citizens and students in the southern coastal states of Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana, which are expected to be hit by Tropical Storm Nate, to stay vigilant and cautious.	Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)Fri, Oct 6, 2017	Fri, Oct 6, 2017
Speaker Al-Ghanim delivers message from His Highness Amir to Bush senior KUWAIT, Oct 5 (KUNA) -- National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Ali Al-Ghanim has delivered a written message from His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah to US ex-President George H. W. Bush at his residence in Portland, Maine.	Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)Thu, Oct 5, 2017	Thu, Oct 5, 2017
Kuwait, US sign two investment, education agreements WASHINGTON, Sept 8 (KUNA) -- The Kuwaiti and US governments signed two joint agreements aimed at boosting their cooperation in the investment and higher education fields on Friday.	Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)Sat, Sep 9, 2017	Sat, Sep 9, 2017
Remarks of the First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah at the Kuwait-U.S. Strategic Dialogue In the name of God, most compassionate, most merciful, my dear friend, Secretary Tillerson, U.S. Secretary of State, your excellencies, members of the two participating delegations in the second round of the U.S.-Kuwaiti Strategic Dialogue, ladies and gentlemen, peace of God be upon you all.	U.S. Department of StateSat, Sep 9, 2017	Sat, Sep 9, 2017
US-Kuwaiti strategic dialogue kicks off WASHINGTON, Sept 8 (KUNA) -- Second session of the Kuwaiti-US Strategic Dialogue kicked off on Friday with a meeting between First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah and US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson.	Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)Sat, Sep 9, 2017	Sat, Sep 9, 2017
US, Kuwaiti defense officials commemorate long history of cooperation WASHINGTON, Sept 8 (KUNA) -- US Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis met at the Pentagon Thursday with Kuwait's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Sheikh Mohammed Khaled Al-Sabah during which he affirmed that the US and Kuwait share a "meaningful history of security cooperation and understanding."	Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)Fri, Sep 8, 2017	Sat, Sep 9, 2017
US to boost actions against terrorism funding -- Minister Al-Saleh WASHINGTON, Sept 8 (KUNA) -- The visiting Kuwaiti Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Anas Al-Saleh has affirmed Washington's resolve to strengthen measures against terrorism funding.	Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)Fri, Sep 8, 2017	Sat, Sep 9, 2017
His Highness Amir meets US president at White House WASHINGTON, Sept 7 (KUNA) -- His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, accompanied by National Guard Deputy Chief Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, met US President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday.	Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)Thu, Sep 7, 2017	Sat, Sep 9, 2017
Kuwaiti, US sides sign several agreements in different fields WASHINGTON, Sept 6 (KUNA) -- On the sidelines of the US-Kuwait Economic Forum held at the US Chamber of Commerce, several agreements were signed Wednesday between the Kuwait and American sides in different fields.	Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)Wed, Sep 6, 2017	Sat, Sep 9, 2017
Kuwaiti embassy urges citizens to remain cautious ahead of Hurricane Irma WASHINGTON, Sept 5 (KUNA) -- Kuwait Embassy urged its nationals in the State of Florida to remain cautious about their safety as the "potentially catastrophic" Hurricane Irma is barreling towards the state from the Atlantic Ocean. Out of keenness on the security and safety of the Kuwaiti citizens and students living in the state of Florida, the Embassy urges them to follow the safety instructions issued by the local authorities.	Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)Wed, Sep 6, 2017	Wed, Sep 6, 2017