KUWAIT, Jan 30 (KUNA) -- Saudi Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdul-Aziz paid a short visit on Monday to Kuwait, where he met with H.H. the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, and congratulated him on assuming leadership of Kuwait.
The Amir thanked the Saudi crown prince, the leadership and the people for their warm feelings.
Prince Sultan, who is also Saudi Deputy Prime Minister, Defense and Aviation Minister and Inspector General, was accompanied by a high-ranking delegation comprising Prince Bandar Bin Muhammad Bin Abdul-Rahman, Prince Miteb Bin Abdul-Aziz, Prince Talal Bin Abdul-Aziz, Prince Salman Bin Abdul-Aziz, Prince Abdullah Bin Muhammad Bin Saud, and a number of officials.
The meeting, which took place today at the Bayan Palace, was also attended by National Assembly Speaker Jassem Al-Kharafi, Sheikh Mubarak Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, Sheikh Jaber Abdullah Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Sheikh Faisal Al-Saud Al-Sabah, First Deputy Premier and Interior Minister Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, National Guard Deputy Chief Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Minister of the Amiri Diwan Sheikh Nasser Muhammad Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, Deputy Premier and Defense Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, Deputy Premier and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs and Minister of State for National Assembly Affairs Mohammad Dhaifallah Sharar and a number of Al-Sabah family members and Amiri Diwan officials.
The Saudi delegation was seen off at the Kuwait International Airport by First Deputy Premier and Interior Minister Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Deputy Premier and Defense Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, Deputy Premier and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs and Minister of State for National Assembly Affairs Mohammad Dhaifallah Sharar, Minister of Communications and Minister of Health Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, Foreign Minister Sheikh Dr. Muhammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah, Energy Minister Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah, Head of the Citizens Services Apparatus Sheikh Muhammad Abdullah Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah, Kuwait's ambassador to Riyadh, and Saudi Embassy's charge'd'affairs.
