News & Announcements

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US Deputy Sec. of State thanks Kuwait for strong partnership, friendship 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."	Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)Fri, Apr 12, 2019	Mon, Apr 15, 2019
US official touts outgoing Kuwait Amb. as "champion of people in need" WASHINGTON, June 14 (KUNA) -- US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Daniel Benaim said Kuwait's outgoing ambassador to the US Sheikh Salem Al-Sabah, who served as Ambassador for 21 years under four US presidents, has been a "champion of people in need".	Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)Tue, Jun 14, 2022	Tue, Jun 21, 2022
US Pres.: US relations with Kuwait "very very powerful" WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 (KUNA) -- US President Donald Trump on Wednesday described his country's relations with Kuwait as very very powerful and His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah as a great friend.	Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)Wed, Sep 5, 2018	Mon, Sep 10, 2018
US stands firmly committed to defense of Kuwait - Pentagon official US Department of Defense Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for International Security Affairs Ilan Goldenberg has affirmed that the US "stands firmly committed to the defense of Kuwait, something that has been the keystone of our relationship."	Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)Wed, Aug 31, 2022	Wed, Aug 31, 2022
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
US VP attends Kuwait's Embassy in Washington annual gala dinner WASHINGTON, 27 (KUNA) -- US Vice President Mike Pence and top US administration officials gathered at the Kuwait Embassy in Washington for an evening honoring Second Lady Karen Pence, the recipient of the Humanitarian Award for her commitment in raising awareness about the mental health profession of art therapy in the US and around the world.	Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)Sat, Oct 27, 2018	Mon, Oct 29, 2018
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, UN support Kuwaiti efforts to resolve Gulf crisis The US and the United Nations expressed late Tuesday their support to Kuwait's mediation efforts to resolve the current GCC crisis...	Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)Wed, Jun 28, 2017	Wed, Jun 28, 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
Wife of Kuwait's Amb. to US named among America's top 100 party hosts for 2019 WASHINGTON, March 8 (KUNA) -- As the world observes International Women's Day, the wife of Kuwait's Ambassador to the US Sheikha Rima Al-Sabah was named by a prominent US magazine among America's top 100 party hosts for 2019.	Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)Fri, Mar 8, 2019	Fri, Mar 8, 2019
World Bank CEO announces His Highness Amir award for global development, peace efforts 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.	Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)Fri, Apr 12, 2019	Mon, Apr 15, 2019