Kuwaiti, French defense ministers discuss boosting military cooperation

Kuwaiti, French defense ministers discuss boosting military cooperation
Above, Kuwaiti and French army forces take part in a joint drill code-named Pearl of the West at the Al-Udaira shooting range northwest of Kuwait City on Dec. 8, 2022. (AFP)
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Updated 10 September 2023
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Kuwaiti, French defense ministers discuss boosting military cooperation

Kuwaiti, French defense ministers discuss boosting military cooperation

LONDON: Kuwaiti Defense Minister Sheikh Ahmad Fahad Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah on Saturday met with his French counterpart Sebastien Lecornu to discuss ways to boost bilateral cooperation, Kuwait News Agency reported.

During the meeting, which was held at the Army Officers Club headquarters in Kuwait city, the two officials discussed military training as well as regional and international affairs.

Sheikh Ahmad lauded the close ties between the two countries, particularly their exchange of knowledge and expertise, while Lecornu affirmed Paris’ keenness to strengthen military cooperation.