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Kuwaiti embassy in Riyadh readies for nat'l day celebrations

RIYADH, Feb 20 (KUNA) -- The Kuwaiti embassy in Riyadh is putting the final touches on preparations for celebrating the 58th anniversary of Independence Day, 28th anniversary of Liberation Day and the 13th anniversary of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah's accession to the throne.
Flags of both Kuwait and Saudi Arabia and photos of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud were hoisted on the embassy building, the embassy said in a press statement Wednesday.
It pointed out the preparations embodied the joy and pride of these national days and showed how celebrations of these significant days had moved from homeland to all embassies abroad.
It added that the celebrations were also a chance to allow brothers in the Saudi Kingdom to share these blissful occasions with Kuwait.
The embassy emphasized the importance of the national days and their patriotic symbolism and wished Kuwait sustained propensity, progress, security and peace. (end) mdm.ibi