Belarus, Kuwait outline steps to deepen cooperation

MINSK, 17 June (BelTA) – Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to Kuwait (non-resident) Igor Bely paid a working visit to Kuwait City on 15-16 June, during which he held meetings with representatives of the Kuwait Ministry of Foreign Affairs and business circles, the press service of the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs told BelTA.

During a meeting with Foreign Minister Assistant for Europe Affairs of Kuwait, Ambassador Sadiq Marafi, the parties agreed on a list of joint events to enhance Belarus-Kuwait cooperation. Special attention was paid to political engagement.

During talks with Assistant Director General of the Kuwait Chamber of Commerce and Industry Imad Al-Zaid, the parties discussed expanding ties between the enterprises of the two countries, including organizing a joint business forum and the participation of Kuwaiti business circles in Belarusian exhibitions.

Negotiations with Acting Deputy Director General for Investment​ of the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development Rashaid Ali Al-Bader resulted in an agreement to broaden investment cooperation between Belarus and the organization.

The parties outlined specific steps for the practical implementation of investment projects.