Kuwait - KUNA
Kuwaiti First Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah left here Thursday evening for home, concluding a trip to Germany and the Netherlands. His two visits were part of the celebrations marking the 50th anniversary of the diplomatic ties between Kuwait and both European nations. Sheikh Sabah and his accompanying delegation have been seen off by Kuwait Ambassador to the Netherlands Hafeeth Al-Ajmi and diplomatic staff of the Embassy, as well as director of the Dutch Foreign Ministry's North Africa and Middle East Department. He led a delegation that included Director of the Foreign Ministry's Europe Affairs Department Ambassador Walid Al-Khubaizi, Director General of Kuwait Direct Investment Promotion Authority (KDIPA) Sheikh Dr. Mishaal Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah and deputy chief of staff of his office Saleh Salem Al-Loughani, as well as other officials of his ministry