On the sidelines of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly met Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al‑Hamad Al‑Sabah, Crown Prince of Kuwait, to discuss ways to strengthen bilateral co‑operation and enhance co‑ordination on regional issues.
During the meeting, Madbouly conveyed the greetings of President Abdel Fattah El‑Sisi to Emir Sheikh Meshal Al‑Ahmad Al‑Jaber Al‑Sabah, stressing that there are continued directives from the President to advance Egypt‑Kuwait relations across all fields. He reaffirmed that the security of Kuwait and the Gulf states is an integral part of Egypt’s national security, expressing Egypt’s rejection of and condemnation for any attacks targeting Kuwait or the Gulf region.
The Prime Minister highlighted the depth of bilateral ties and Egypt’s keenness to translate the special relationship into broader economic co‑operation, particularly through boosting trade and attracting additional Kuwaiti investments. He also pointed to the interest of Egyptian companies in expanding their presence in the Kuwaiti market, while expressing appreciation for the support and care provided to the Egyptian community in Kuwait.
For his part, the Crown Prince of Kuwait praised the historic and fraternal ties between the two countries and expressed appreciation for President Sisi’s efforts, particularly in addressing challenges facing the Arab region. He reaffirmed Kuwait’s commitment to strengthening bilateral co‑operation and maintaining close co‑ordination in light of the existing agreements covering various sectors.
The Crown Prince also commended the development achievements realised by Egypt under President El‑Sisi’s leadership despite growing regional and international challenges.
This meeting highlights Egypt‑Kuwait relations, investment co‑operation, Gulf security co‑ordination, and regional diplomacy.
