Speaker Al-Ghanim recalls "exceptional, wise" late Amir

KUWAIT, Sep 28 (KUNA) -- The Speaker of Kuwait National Assembly Marzouq Ali Al-Ghanim said Tuesday, on the occasion of the first death Anniversary of late Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, it is a chance to recall the traits of this "exceptional and wise leader." In a press statement, Al-Ghanim said "we should remember, with pride and gratitude, the late Amir who secured the country during an extremely sensitive regional and international conditions." The late Amir was keen on solving problems of his people, and people of other countries and was keen to strengthen the values of moderation, accord and reconciliation, and rejected conflict and crises, Al-Ghanim noted.
"As much as we mourn the passing of our late Amir, we look high upon his successor, His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, who is faithful to the late Sheikh Sabah, and his wise, mature and far-sighted politics," Al-Ghanim added.(end) nsh.nhq