March 18, 2021 10:02 PM

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Foreign Minister of Kuwait, EAM Dr. S. Jaishankar review all aspects of India-Kuwait bilateral relationship

<span style="color: #222222;">Foreign Minister of Kuwait Sheikh Dr. Ahmed Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah and External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar today reviewed all aspects of India-Kuwait bilateral relationship and discussed regional developments.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">They also explored ways and means to impart further dynamism in the traditional and friendly ties between the two countries.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Sheikh Dr. Ahmed Nasser was on a two day visit to India.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The Foreign Minister of Kuwait also handed over a letter to Dr Jaishankar from Kuwait's Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah addressed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Sheikh Dr. Ahmed Nasser thanked India for supplying Kuwait with 2 lakh doses of Made in India Covishield vaccines last month.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Dr Jaishankar thanked the leadership and the Government of Kuwait for hosting a large Indian community in Kuwait and taking care of them during Covid-19 pandemic.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">He hoped that Indian community will be able to resume travel to Kuwait in larger numbers soon.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">He also expressed India's continued support to Kuwait in its fight against Covid-19 pandemic.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Both sides emphasized the need to enhance cooperation in the area of health security.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">India is amongst the largest trading partners of Kuwait.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">There are significant opportunities for further strengthening and deepening ties in sectors such as energy, trade, healthcare, defence and security, science and technology, IT, cybersecurity, culture, education and tourism.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">External Affairs Minister invited more investments from Kuwait into India in diverse sectors including energy, infrastructure, food security, healthcare and education.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The two sides will also jointly celebrate the 60th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations between them during 2021-22.</span><br />''  

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