Kuwait FM meets team tasked with repatriation of citizens

KUWAIT, March 31 (KUNA) -- Kuwait Foreign Minister Sheikh Dr. Ahmad Nasser Mohammad Al-Sabah met Tuesday with a team tasked with arranging repatriation of Kuwaiti citizens back home, to discuss means of guaranteeing safety of nationals until their return, a foreign ministry statement said.
The meeting, attended by President of Kuwait Red Crescent Society Dr. Helal Al-Sayer and Chairman of Kuwait Airways Yusuf Al-Jassem, touched upon completion of urgent measures to deal with latest developments related to the coronavirus, added the statement.
They also discussed coordination among relevant state bodies for the repatriation of Kuwaiti citizens.
The meeting grouped representatives of the foreign, finance, interior, health and defense ministries, as well as Public Authority for Civil Information, Directorate General of Civil Aviation, KRCS, information technology agency and Kuwait Airways. (end) bs