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Kuwaiti cabinet offers condolence over Morocco stampede victims

His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah presides the cabinet weekly meeting
His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah presides the cabinet weekly meeting
KUWAIT, Nov 21 (KUNA) -- The Kuwaiti Cabinet Tuesday offered heartfelt and sincere condolences to Moroccan King Mohammad VI over the victims of a stampede in Sidi Boulaalam in Morocco.
The cabinet wished in a statement following its weekly meeting that those injured in the stampede would recover soon and the Kingdom of Morocco would be spared from any harm.
Locally, the cabinet welcomed the home-return of His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah from the US, where he had undergone medical tests, wishing him wellbeing.
His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah briefed the ministers on the outcomes of the recent visit to Kuwait by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, which witnessed the signing of three agreements on cooperation in the fields of investment, sports, and scientific and technological research.
His Highness the Prime Minister also kept them posted on the results of the recent visit to Kuwait by Iraqi President Fuad Masum, who held talks with His Highness the Amir on ways of promoting and developing bilateral relations and the latest regional developments.
Then, the ministers listened to a briefing from First Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah on the outcomes of the recent visits to Kuwait by the foreign ministers of Bulgaria and Niger.
The cabinet was also apprised of the results of the latest emergency Arab ministerial meeting held in Cairo, which condemned Iran's interference in the internal affairs of Arab countries, in addition to Yemeni Houthi militias' ballistic missile attack on Riyadh.
On the other hand, the cabinet discussed a number of economic and educational reports, along with the latest Arab and international developments. (end) mt