Kuwait, Maldives discuss cooperation at the Islamic level

KUWAIT, May 18 (KUNA) -- Minister of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs Dr. Mohammad Al-Wasmi on Sunday held a meeting with the visiting Foreign Minister of the Maldives, Abdulla Khaleel, on cooperation at the Islamic affairs' level.
The ministry said in a statement to KUNA the two sides discussed cooperation in the realm of Islamic affairs and exchanged views on some issues of common concern. They also broached coordination at Islamic quarters to boost moderation and pan-nations' understanding.
The official statement quoted the Maldives' minister, currently on an official visit to the country, as acclaiming the State of Kuwait's support for Islamic issues, affirming that his country was looking forward to bolster cooperation and cement the ties with Kuwait. (end) az.rk