KFH visit to Algeria aims at promoting Kuwaiti investments -- Al-Roumi

By Fateeha Zamamoush (With photos) ALGIERS, July 4 (KUNA) -- The visit made by Kuwaiti businessmen and investors led by Kuwait Finance House (KFH) Board Member and Managing Director Bader Al-Mukhaizeem to Algeria comes within efforts to promote Kuwaiti investments in Algeria, Kuwait's Ambassador to Algeria Shamlan Al-Roumi said.
At a dinner banquet last night held in honor of the visiting Kuwaiti delegation, Al-Mukhaizeem told KUNA these efforts come inline with the directives of Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Dr. Mohammed Al-Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah to activate economic diplomacy.
He said economic diplomacy has become in the past few years one of the priorities of Kuwait's foreign political strategy, especially in relation to the exchange of visits by economic delegations.
Al-Roumi said the upcoming period will witness launch of many Kuwaiti investments in Algeria which will be distinguished among Arab and foreign investments.
The Banquet was attended by Kuwait's embassy staff member Adnan Al-Ateeqi, the advisor of Algeria's president Mohammed Ali Bughazi, and the general director of investments and foreign economic relations at the Ministry of Industry and Promotion of Investments Hmoud bin Hamdin.
At the end of the ceremony, Al-Roumi presented to Al-Mukhaizeem an Arab sword memento in appreciation of his efforts.(end) ft.hm KUNA 041117 Jul 07NNNN