Kuwaiti Ambassador to Slovakia Bader Nasser Al-Houti praised on Wednesday bilateral relations between Slovakia and Kuwait, particularly in the political and economic fields. The ambassador made his remarks during a ceremony marking Kuwait's 53th national day and 23rd liberation day, Kuwait embassy in Bratislava said in a statement, sent to KUNA in Vienna. The ceremony was attended by high ranking officials from Slovakia's foreign ministry, high ranking government officials, businessmen, and foreign and Arab heads of diplomatic missions in the country. During the ceremony, Kuwaiti embassy distributed books and magazines in both Arabic and English languages highlighting vital historic moments in Kuwait history. Al-Houti conveyed his greetings to Kuwait's leadership and people on the occasion. Kuwait is the first country from the GCC to have diplomatic ties with Slovakia.