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Summit showed Sheikh Sabah to be "prince of Arab diplomacy" -- official

KUWAIT, Jan 20 (KUNA) -- A Kuwaiti official said Tuesday that the Arab Economic Summit proved that His Highness the Amir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah was the "prince of Arab diplomacy." Speaking to KUNA on the sidelines of the summit, Deputy Minister of Amiri Diwan Affairs Sheikh Ali Al-Jarrah Al-Sabah expressed his pride that the summit was held in Kuwait, adding that the event was supposed to be economic but that the situation in Gaza had dictated political discussions.
He added that the summit succeeded in discussing both economic issues and those related to the developments in Gaza Strip. (end) kt KUNA 201225 Jan 09NNNN