Saudi Arabia’s Chief of the General Staff General Fayyadh bin Hamid Al-Ruwaili decorated in Riyadh the Chief of the UK Defense Staff General Sir Nick Carter (photo) with King Abdulaziz Medal of the Excellent Rank, which is ordered by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.
This came during a meeting held Monday between the Chief of General Staff and his UK counterpart, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.
During the meeting, they reviewed aspects of cooperation between the two friendly countries, particularly in the field of defense. They also discussed the latest developments in the region and the joint exerted efforts towards the international peace and security.
In another development, Deputy Chief of the Kuwait National Guard (KNG) Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah received in Kuwait City Monday Prince Turki bin Mohammed bin Fahd bin Abdulaziz, Saudi Minister of State and Cabinet’s Member, and the accompanying delegation.
During the meeting, they exchanged the fraternal talks and reviewed the distinct relations between the two countries and ways of developing them.
The meeting was attended by Sheikh Ali Al-Jarrah, Minister of the Kuwaiti Amiri Diwan; Kuwaiti Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Sheikh Ali Khalid Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, and Saudi Ambassador to Kuwait Prince Sultan bin Saad bin Khalid.
Earlier, Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Emir of the State of Kuwait, received at Bayan Palace Prince Turki bin Mohammed bin Fahd bin Abdulaziz and his accompanying delegation.
Prince Turki conveyed a message from the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud to the Emir of Kuwait.
The Emir of Kuwait sent his greetings to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, wishing them permanent good health.
Both meetings were attended by Sheikh Ali Al-Jarrah, Minister of the Kuwaiti Amiri Diwan; Kuwaiti Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Sheikh Ali Khalid Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, and Saudi Ambassador to Kuwait Prince Sultan bin Saad bin Khalid.
Furthermore, Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Khalid Al-Hamad Al-Sabah of the State of Kuwait also received the visiting Saudi Prince and his accompanying delegation.
During the meeting, they exchanged the fraternal talks and reviewed the distinct relations between the two countries and ways of developing them.
The meeting was attended by Sheikh Ali Al-Jarrah, Minister of the Kuwaiti Amiri Diwan Affairs; Sheikh Ahmad Al-Mansour Al-Sabah, Kuwaiti Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense; Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sheikh Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammed Al-Sabah; Kuwaiti Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Sheikh Ali Khalid Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, and Saudi Ambassador to Kuwait Prince Sultan bin Saad bin Khalid.
