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His Highness Amir's acceptance to host Kuwait III to help Syrians - Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon
His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon
KUWAIT, March 31 (KUNA) -- His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah's acceptance of UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon's call to host the third aid-pledging meeting for Syria reflected Kuwait's keenness on helping people in need, a senior official said Tuesday.
First Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah said Kuwait lived up to its humanitarian responsibilities and hosted the third conference with the objective of easing suffering of the Syrian people.
Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled, at a joint news conference with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, said the participation of 78 countries, 40 international organizations and over 100 non-government organizations (NGOs) contributed to success of the conference.
Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled thanked all countries, UN agencies, individuals and NGOs which brought about success for the conference. (pickup previous) bs