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Bahrain's Foreign Minister Dr. Abdullatif Al-Zayani
KUWAIT, Sept 27 (KUNA) -- Bahrain's Foreign Minister Dr. Abdullatif Al-Zayani has congratulated His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on the recent honoring by US President Donald Trump.
This is an international honoring and a recognition of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah's political and diplomatic efforts, Al-Zayani told Kuwait's official TV on Saturday evening.
He noted the US honoring reflected the depth of Kuwaiti-US strategic and friendship relations.
On September 18, President Trump granted His Highness the Amir of Kuwait the prestigious US Legion of Merit, Degree Chief Commander in recognition of His Highness the Amir's tireless efforts and significant leadership diplomatic efforts in the region and the world.
Al-Zayani congratulated His Highness the Amir on his recent successful surgery and wished him speedy recovery.
He spoke highly about His Highness the Amir's efforts to iron out differences among GCC member states.
He added that the whole world recognizes His Highness the Amir of Kuwait's humanitarian role and support to poor countries worldwide which earned him the UN honoring and naming him a humanitarian leader. (end)
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