Egyptian Prime Minister Dr. Mostafa Madbouli met with Kuwaiti Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Khalid Al-Hamad Al-Sabah in New York City on the sidelines of the 81st UN General Assembly. The meeting was attended by Egyptian Foreign Minister Dr. Badr Abdelatty and Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sheikh Jراح Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, among other officials. During the meeting, Madbouli conveyed greetings from Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi to Kuwaiti Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah.
Madbouli emphasized that the security of Kuwait and Arab Gulf states is an integral part of Egypt's national security. He expressed Egypt's strong condemnation of any attacks on Kuwait and Arab Gulf states, and reiterated Egypt's full solidarity with Kuwait against internal and external threats. The Egyptian Prime Minister also highlighted the importance of fostering bilateral relations between the two countries in various fields, in line with President El-Sisi's directives.
The two officials discussed ways to enhance cooperation and coordination between Egypt and Kuwait. Madbouli stressed the depth of relations between the two countries and Egypt's keenness to translate this closeness into greater convergence and cooperation in all sectors. He also expressed interest in promoting joint investment and trade between the two countries to levels that reflect their distinguished fraternal relations.
Madbouli and the Kuwaiti Crown Prince also touched on the situation of the Egyptian community in Kuwait. The Egyptian Prime Minister praised the support and care provided to Egyptian citizens in Kuwait, and appreciated the role of the Egyptian community abroad. The Kuwaiti Crown Prince, in turn, expressed his country's appreciation for the historical and fraternal relations with Egypt.
The Kuwaiti Crown Prince praised Egypt's achievements under President El-Sisi's leadership, particularly in the face of growing regional and international challenges. He emphasized the importance of continuing effective communication between the two countries and enhancing joint coordination, especially given the many bilateral agreements that bring together cooperation in various sectors.
Madbouli participated in the US summit with countries in the region, where he called for reforming the international financial system to achieve greater justice. He also met with other officials on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly to discuss issues of mutual interest.
The meeting between Madbouli and the Kuwaiti Crown Prince reflects the strong relations between Egypt and Kuwait, and the two countries' keenness to enhance cooperation in various fields. The two officials reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral ties and promoting joint cooperation to achieve the aspirations of their peoples.
Key points
- Egypt's Prime Minister Dr. Mostafa Madbouli met with Kuwaiti Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Khalid Al-Hamad Al-Sabah on the sidelines of the 81st UN General Assembly in New York.
- The two officials discussed ways to enhance cooperation and coordination between Egypt and Kuwait in various fields.
- Madbouli emphasized that the security of Kuwait and Arab Gulf states is an integral part of Egypt's national security.