Kuwait proud of His Highness the Amir's achievements -- Health Min.

KUWAIT, Sept 9 (KUNA) -- Kuwaitis are proud of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah's forthcoming honoring as 'Humanitarian Leader' by the UN, Minister of Health Dr. Ali Al-Obaidi said here Tuesday.
Speaking to KUNA, Al-Obaidi said that the UN honoring of His Highness the Amir is also an honor to the Arab and Islamic nations.
The Minister stressed that this honoring of His Highness the Amir was no strange to His Highness when it comes to humanitarian work, noting that His Highness Sheikh Sabah has launched several initiatives in recent years namely the two donors' conferences for Syrian refugees.
The United Nations will honor His Highness the Amir later today during a ceremony to be held at the UN headquarters in New York. (end) shd.gta