BRUSSELS, Jan 28 (KUNA) -- Kuwait and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) on Wednesday held the first round of their political and security dialogue at NATO headquarters in Brussels.
Kuwait's side was headed by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Ambassador Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, while NATO was represented by NATO Secretary General's Special Representative for the Southern Neighbourhood Javier Colomina.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in a press release, said the talks reviewed agenda items and the close relations between Kuwait and NATO, including ways to boost cooperation in political, military and security fields.
Both sides also discussed continued coordination through the NATO Istanbul Cooperation Initiative (ICI) Regional Centre in Kuwait, which serves ICI partner countries - Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates - and reviewed the latest regional and international developments, the statement said.
Earlier, Sheikh Jarrah met with NATO Deputy Secretary General Radmila Sekerinska, where they discussed Kuwait-NATO cooperation and key regional and international issues. (end) aa.amh.lr