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Kuwait chief of staff visiting Russia to boost relations

Kuwait's Army Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Mohammad Al-Khodher
Kuwait's Army Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Mohammad Al-Khodher
MOSCOW, Aug 24 (KUNA) -- The visiting Kuwait's Army Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Mohammad Al-Khodher on Thursday affirmed that his mission in Russia is aimed at boosting bilateral relations between the nation and the State of Kuwait.
Lieut. Gen. Al-Khodher, in a statement to KUNA, says he is visiting Russia to re-affirm the State of Kuwait's keenness on cementing the bilateral relations with various brotherly and friendly nations worldwide.
The chief of staff is paying the visit in response to an invitation from Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu to attend an international military forum.
Al-Khodher indicated that he would discuss with Russian officials prospects of attaining greater cooperation between the two states in various domains.
The chief of staff, accompanied by military officers, arrived in Moscow in August 21 on a visit due to end on August 25. (end) as.rk