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Qatari Defense Min. congratulates Kuwaiti counterpart on new post

First Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Sheikh Nasser Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah and Qatari Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs Khaled Al-Attiyah (Collag photo)
First Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Sheikh Nasser Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah and Qatari Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs Khaled Al-Attiyah (Collag photo)
KUWAIT, Dec 12 (KUNA) -- First Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Sheikh Nasser Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah received a phone call Tuesday from Qatari Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs Khaled Al-Attiyah who congratulated Sheikh Nasser on his new post.
In a press statement, the Defense Ministry stated that the Qatari minister wished Sheikh Nasser success in his new post to serve his country and contribute to efforts to achieve national aspirations of more progress and prosperity as well as to buttress cooperation between the two Gulf countries.
Al-Attiyah also wished Kuwaiti leadership, government and people more advancement, security and welfare, the statement added.
In response, Sheikh Nasser thanked his Qatari counterpart on his sincere and heartfelt sentiments and prayed to God Almighty to safeguard Qatar. (end) ays.jn.ibi