KUWAIT, March 27 (KUNA) -- Speaker of the National Assembly Marzouq Al-Ghanim greeted in his office on Thursday Angelika Niebler, head of the European Parliament's delegation to the Arabian Peninsula, who is currently visiting Kuwait.
Among a gamut of topics Al-Ghanim and Niebler discussed were dispensing with the requirement for a Schengen visa for Kuwaiti visitors to European countries, the Syrian crisis, the situation in Palestinian territories, and EU-Gulf region relations.
The two officials also reviewed the progress of democracy, the performance of civil society organizations, and human rights in Kuwait. (end) rkf.ajs KUNA 271654 Mar 14NNNN