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KUWAIT, Oct 5 (KUNA) -- His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad
Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received, at Bayan Palace on Wednesday, the newly-assigned
US ambassador to Kuwait, Matthew H. Tueller.
The meeting was attended by Undersecretary of the Diwan of HH the Crown
Prince for Information Affairs, Sheikh Mubarak Al-Humoud Al-Salman Al-Sabah
and the Undersecretary of HH the Crown Prince Diwan for Protocol Affairs,
Sheikh Mubarak Sabah Al-Salem Al-Humoud Al-Sabah.
On behalf of HH the Amir, HH the Crown Prince, meanwhile, received at the
same venue Minister of Public Works, Minister of State for Municipal Affairs,
and Acting Minister of Social Affairs and Labor, Dr. Fadhel Safar. Minister
Safar was accompanied by Major General (ret.) Fahad Ahmad Al-Fahad, the
Chairman of the Kuwait Sea Sport Club (KSSC), board members, a number of
dhows' captains and divers, who are taking part in the 23rd Pearl Diving
Heritage Revival Festival.
HH the Crown Prince, during the meeting, affirmed necessity of maintaining
heritage of the ancestors and educating new generations about their glorious
past, praising the brave youth for being involved in such challenging endeavor.
The meeting was attended by Head of the Diwan of HH the Crown Prince,
Sheikh Mubarak Al-Faisal Al-Saud Al-Sabah. (end)
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