Kuwait’s Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Sheikh Khaled Al-Jarrah Al-Sabah (photo) discussed Tuesday with visiting Pakistani Director of Foreign Cooperation Major General Mekhtar Ahmad issues of common interests, mostly military cooperation, Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) reported.

The meeting was attended by senior military staff from both sides, Kuwait's Army Directorate of Moral Guidance said in a press release.

Furthermore, Kuwaiti-Pakistani committee meeting kicked off to promote military cooperation between the two countries, Kuwaiti Army's Directorate of Moral Guidance and Public Relations announced on Tuesday.

The meeting was headed by Major General Ahmad Abdulwahab Al-Amairi from the Kuwaiti side, while Major General Muktar Ahmad headed the Pakistani side.
The meeting was also attended by a number of senior officers in the Army.

On the other hand, Kuwait Naval Forces and US Coastal Guards conducted a security drill on how to inspect and intercept ships, professionally and efficiently.
Kuwaiti Army's Directorate of Moral Guidance and Public Relations said, on Tuesday.

The Directorate added in a press release that the drill comes as part of a joint security cooperation between Kuwait and the US that aims at raising skills and exchanging expertise.

Source: KUNA