Minister of Foreign Affairs receives senior UN resident representatives

Kuwaiti FM, UN resident representatives discuss boosting coop.

12/02/2020

KUWAIT-- Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Dr. Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah received senior UN resident representatives on Wednesday to discuss boosting cooperation between Kuwait and UN agencies.

The officials included UN Secretary General's Representative and Resident Coordinator Dr. Tareq Al-Sheikh, United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Resident Representative Hideko Hadzialic, UN High Commissioner for Refugees' (UNHCR) Office in Kuwait Samer Haddadin and head of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) Iman Erekat.

Sheikh Ahmad Al-Nasser affirmed Kuwait's continuous efforts to boost coordination with all UN bodies and facilitate the work of UN offices in the country.

The UN representatives, on their part, hailed Kuwait's prominent humanitarian role around the world and the generous support of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah.

The meeting was attended by senior officials at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.