Kuwait's Amir receives call from Iraqi pres.

KUWAIT, Jan 6 (KUNA) -- His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on Wednesday received a telephone call from Iraqi President Barham Salih, congratulating him on signing the Al-Ula statement and the final communique of the GCC summit hosted by Saudi Arabia on Tuesday.
During the call, the Iraqi leader lauded efforts made by His Highness the Amir to re-unify the GCC ranks that were complementary to endeavors of His Highness the late Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad that aimed at preserving the GCC and unity of Arab and Gulf nations.
The Iraqi chief wished His Highness the Amir everlasting good health.
His Highness the Amir, meanwhile, thanked President Salih for his sincere sentiments.
His Highness the Amir affirmed that this a historic achievement that will contribute to bolstering the joint Arab and Gulf cooperation, and meeting the desired aspirations and hopes.
His Highness the Amir wished President Salih permanent well-being. (end) tab.hm