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Turkish president starts official visit to Kuwait

April 12, 2014 at 2:07 pm

Turkish President Abdullah Gul said that his prospective discussions with Kuwaiti leaders would contribute to stabilising the region and spreading peace around it.


“These discussions come in a time when numerous threats are endangering peace and security,” he said.

Gul delivered his remarks before leaving Ankara Airport to Kuwait this morning. He is travelling to Kuwait on an official visit. He described the relations between Kuwait and his country as “excellent”. He cited an increasing common cooperation between both countries.

This visit, according to Gul, came in the 50th anniversary of setting up diplomatic relations between both countries.

He said that his discussions with the Kuwaiti Emir and other senior officials would concentrate on the advancement of the bilateral relations and for the exchange of views regarding the latest developments in the region.

Gul noted that the commercial and mutual investment businesses are the most important aspect of the relations between the two countries. He said that he is going to take part in the Turkish-Kuwaiti business club in order to reinforce business and commercial cooperation.