Kuwaiti PM drops courtesy call on Tun Dr. Mahathir

The Prime Minister of Kuwait, HE Sheikh Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah paid a courtesy call on former Prime Minister Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad at his private residence, Seri Cahaya, The Mines Resort, 11 am today. He was accompanied by someone from the Office of the Emir of Kuwait, the Kuwaiti Ambassador to Malaysia and four others.

HE Prime Minister Sheikh Al-Sabah brought personal salam and greetings from the Emir of Kuwait, HRH Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. The courtesy call was also to pay homage to Tun Dr. Mahathir for his recent admission at IJN for heart attack related respiratory ailments, two weeks ago.

They discussed bi-lateral economic issues between the two nation. The economic development of Kuwait was also discussed, on top of the progress of the development of Putrajaya, Tun Dr. Mahathir’s brainchild of a new administrative capital for the Malaysian Government. HE Prime Minister Sheikh Al-Sabah is in Kuala Lumpur for the World Islamic Economic Forum.

 

The photos depicts how close the two statesmen are. This goodwill visit will strengthen the friendship between HRH the Emir of Kuwait, HE the Prime Minister of Kuwait and Tun Dr. Mahathir. It also will definitely boost Tun Dr. Mahathir’s spirit in his recuperation process.

At the end of the visit, HE Prime Minister Sheikh Al-Sabah extended an invitation for Tun Dr. Mahathir to visit the gulf Emir nation of Kuwait.

*photos are courtesy of Mr Jinggo, independent photo-journo, www.minaq-jinggo.fotopages.com