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Kuwait's Deputy Foreign Minister Khaled Al-Jarallah meets Deputy Assistant State Secretary for Arab Gulf Affairs Tim Lenderking and retired US Marine Corps general and ex-CENTCOM Commander-in-Chief Anthony Zinni
KUWAIT, Aug 7 (KUNA) -- During talks with Kuwait's Deputy Foreign Minister Khaled Al-Jarallah on Monday, a US official and retired US general reiterated support of Kuwait's efforts to resolve the ongoing feud between Qatar and another four Arab countries.
Both Deputy Assistant State Secretary for Arab Gulf Affairs Tim Lenderking and retired US Marine Corps general and ex-CENTCOM Commander-in-Chief Anthony Zinni said the US would double its efforts in pursuit of the joint goal, read a Kuwaiti official statement.
The meeting, which was also attended by Assistant Foreign Minister for Al-Jarallah's office Ayham Al-Omar and US Ambassador Lawrence Silverman, also discussed bilateral relations along with regional and international developments. (end)
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