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Emir of Kuwait makes first official visit to Jordan

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King Abdullah of Jordan and Kuwait Emir Sheikh Meshal Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah on Tuesday reaffirmed their pride in the deep-rooted relations between the two countries and peoples.

Sheikh Meshal Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah (L) King Abdullah and Crown Prince Al Hussein

Sheikh Meshal Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah (L) King Abdullah and Crown Prince Al Hussein

King Abdullah of Jordan and Kuwait Emir Sheikh Meshal Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah on Tuesday reaffirmed their pride in the deep-rooted relations between the two countries and peoples.

During bilateral talks followed by expanded ones at Basman Palace, attended by Crown Prince Al Hussein, the two leaders stressed the importance of expanding bilateral cooperation in all fields, especially in economic and investment sectors, according to a Royal Court statement. 

Abdullah welcomed Sheikh Meshal on his first visit to the Kingdom after his assumption of power as Emir of Kuwait.

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