KUWAIT: This file photo shows a certificate of appreciation presented to His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah by UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon in recognition of His Highness’ generous contributions, efforts and continuous support as a ‘Humanitarian Leader’ towards the UN humanitarian operations to save lives and alleviate suffer- ing around the world. — KUNA SOFIA: Bulgaria will support Kuwait’s bid to have Kuwaiti citizens be exempt- ed from entry visas to the Schengen group of countries in the EU zone, said Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev yesterday. This came out as he met with Kuwait’s Ambassador to Bulgaria Faisal Al-Adwani whose tenure has just ended and is due to go to Malta next as Kuwait’s envoy to that country. For the ambassador’s commendable efforts at promoting bilateral ties between Bulgaria and Kuwait, the President said the ambassador will be bestowed with ‘The Madara Horseman’ Medal; the highest honor granted by the State of Bulgaria to distinguished per- sons. Ambassador Adwani reviewed in his meeting with the president bilateral relations, emphasizing Kuwait’s keen- ness to seeing them grow and prosper, said a statement issued today by the Kuwait embassy in Bulgaria. Furthermore, the ambassador met also with the Bulgarian foreign minister Daniel Mitov with whom he discussed issues of mutual concern. — KUNA LOCAL THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2015 KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah meets His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al- Sabah. - Amiri Diwan and KUNA photos Amir, Crown Prince receive state officials Prime Minister leaves for Vatican His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah meets National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Al-Ghanem. Bulgaria supports Kuwaitis’ exemption from Schengen visa ROME: Kuwait’s Ambassador to Italy Sheikh Ali Khaled Al-Jaber Al-Sabah expressed his admiration and gratifica- tion on behalf of all Kuwaitis and Arab nationals on the first anniversary of the UN honoring of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al- Sabah as a Humanitarian Leader. The ambassador made his remarks during a ceremony held at the embassy in Rome, adding that such anniversary brings a sense of pride to all Kuwaitis and comes in recognition of relentless efforts and principals of forgiveness and generosity. The ceremony also highlighted an Islamic Art exhibition at La Scuderie Del Quirinale Museum, based on an invita- tion by President of Vergata Tor Roma Di University Giuseppe Novelli. The exhibi- tion was attended by a number of pro- fessors, students, and public figures expressing admiration to the valuable contents presented at the exhibition, including Kuwait’s role and keenness in human and civilized communication. Novelli also expressed huge admiration to the richness of the arts exhibition and its cultural aspect held by Kuwait at these historical times, namely the tragic incidents around the world, noting keenness of Kuwait’s leadership in this regard. Novelli added that his visit to the exhibition was an opportunity to increase his knowledge in Islamic histo- ry, culture, arts throughout the years, including its interconnection with other civilizations. Meanwhile, Sheikh Ali said that His Highness the Amir’s first anniversary after the UN honored him as a ‘Humanitarian Leader’ and Kuwait as a ‘Humanitarian Center’ represents the highest recognition to the efforts exerted by His Highness the Amir and his wise leadership and vision. — KUNA Zakat House marks Amir’s humanitarian accolades Amir as ‘Humanitarian Leader’ brings pride: Ambassador SOFIA: Kuwait’s Ambassador to Bulgaria Faisal Al-Adwani meets Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev. — KUNA His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah meets His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah meets Minister of Social Affairs and Labor and State Minister for Development and Planning Affairs Hind Al-Subaih. KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al- Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received at Bayan Palace yesterday His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Ali Al-Ghanem and First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah. He also received His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah who asked for permission before heading to the Vatican and Italy for an official visit. Meanwhile, His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received Ghanem, Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak, Sheikh Sabah Al- Khaled, Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Sheikh Mohammad Al-Khaled Al-Sabah, Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Sheikh Khaled Al-Jarrah Al-Sabah and Minister of Social Affairs and Labor and State Minister for Development and Planning Affairs Hind Al-Subaih. Official visit Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak later left for Rome on a two-leg official visit to the Vatican and Italy, during which he is set to meet with Pope Francis, the Italian President Sergio Mattarell and Prime Minister Matteo Renzi. He will also visit the six-month univer- sal exhibition, Expo Milano 2015, in which Kuwait is taking part. The Premier was seen off by Sheikh Mohammad Al-Khaled and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Anas Khaled Al-Saleh, in addition to a host of Sheikhs, ministers, governors and senior police, army and National Guard com- manders, as well as senior state and the Premier’s Diwan officials, and the Vatican ambassador in Kuwait, and the Kuwaiti envoy to the Vatican. Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak is accompanied by Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled, Sheikh Khaled Al-Jarrah and Deputy Foreign Minister Khaled Al-Jarallah. The delegation also includes senior officials from the foreign and the defense ministries and the Prime Minister’s Diwan. — KUNA ROME: Kuwait’s Ambassador to Italy Sheikh Ali Al-Khaled Al-Sabah is pictured with President of Vergata Tor Roma Di University Giuseppe Novelli and guests at the Islamic Art exhibition at La Scuderie Del Quirinale Museum. — KUNA Guests viewing items displayed at the Islamic Art exhibition at La Scuderie Del Quirinale Museum. KUWAIT: Kuwait Red Crescent Society (KRCS) issued yesterday a book titled ‘Leader of the Humanitarian Work’ discussing His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al- Sabah’s pioneering role in alleviating the suf- fering of people affected by natural and man-made disasters. The book reflects the bright image of the humanitarian work of His Highness the Amir, documenting a number of humanitarian ini- tiatives of His Highness the Amir, KRCS’ Board Chairman Dr Hilal Al-Sayer said in a state- ment. The book also discusses the honoring of His Highness the Amir by the United Nations (UN) and granting him the title of ‘Humanitarian Leader’ in recognition of the leading role Kuwait plays in this field, he said. The book also tackled the donations offered by Kuwait to countries and interna- tional humanitarian institutions serving peo- ple in need in all parts of the world, he added. The book mentioned Kuwait’s hosting of three donors’ conferences for Syria, and the remarkable role of His Highness the Amir in dealing with such crisis and means to resolve it, as it constitutes a great threat to the region and the whole world, he added. It tackled the latest donations offered by Kuwait to Palestine, Yemen, Iraq, and the keenness of His Highness the Amir that such relief would immediately reach people suf- fering in their war torn countries, he said. The book talked about the support His Highness the Amir offers to KRCS to aid peo- ple in need, which reflects His highness’ deep wisdom, he added. The title granted to His Highness the Amir as a ‘Humanitarian Leader’ is an unprecedented event in the UN, besides naming Kuwait a ‘Humanitarian Center,’ Sayer affirmed. His Highness the Amir’s great achievement at the Arab and international arenas is a source of great pride to the Kuwaiti people, he said. —KUNA KRCS issues a book titled ‘Leader of Humanitarian Work’ KUWAIT: Zakat House is proud of the UN conferring the title of a humanitarian leader to His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and of a center of humanitarian work to Kuwait, said Zakat House Director Dr Ibrahim Al-Saleh yesterday. This statement by the director was made to KUNA today on the first anniversary of this conferring. Dr Saleh recalled the many contributions His Highness the Amir has made over the years, both regionally and internationally, to alleviate the suffering of countless people worldwide due to poverty, destitution, political upheavals, and natural catastrophes. His Highness made these contributions without making any distinc- tions in color, race, religion, or national origin of the recipients, said the director. He added that Kuwait has always been at the vanguard of nations offering chari- table aid to people in distress, noting the country’s long-standing history in charitable donations in many parts of the world. Nothing could manifest that more vividly than the organization, Zakat House, which he heads, an organization whose sole purpose is charita- ble work inside and outside of Kuwait. Humanity’s welfare Meanwhile, Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR) Director Naji Al-Mutairi said that on the occasion that His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al- Jaber Al-Sabah has devoted his efforts for humanity’s welfare and peace. His Highness the Amir’s efforts helped curb poverty, hungry and the repercussions of wars worldwide, dedicating them to realizing peace and stability around the globe, he said. Mutairi recalled words by the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon during the honoring ceremony held at the UN headquarters in New York last year when he presented His Highness with a Certificate of Appreciation recognizing his role as a leader and sup- porter of the UN humanitarian work. “We thank the Amir and the people of Kuwait for their outstanding generosity towards people in need,” said Ban then. He added that Kuwait had shown extraordinary generosity under His Highness the Amir. — KUNA The Zakat House The book’s cover. KRCS’ Board Chairman Dr Hilal Al-Sayer
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KUWAIT: This file photo shows a certificate of appreciation presented to HisHighness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah by UNSecretary General Ban Ki-moon in recognition of His Highness’ generouscontributions, efforts and continuous support as a ‘Humanitarian Leader’towards the UN humanitarian operations to save lives and alleviate suffer-ing around the world. — KUNA
SOFIA: Bulgaria will support Kuwait’sbid to have Kuwaiti citizens be exempt-ed from entry visas to the Schengengroup of countries in the EU zone, saidBulgarian President Rosen Plevnelievyesterday. This came out as he met withKuwait’s Ambassador to Bulgaria FaisalAl-Adwani whose tenure has just endedand is due to go to Malta next asKuwait’s envoy to that country.
For the ambassador’s commendableeffor ts at promoting bilateral tiesbetween Bulgaria and Kuwait, thePresident said the ambassador will be
bestowed with ‘The Madara Horseman’Medal; the highest honor granted by theState of Bulgaria to distinguished per-sons.
Ambassador Adwani reviewed in hismeeting with the president bilateralrelations, emphasizing Kuwait’s keen-ness to seeing them grow and prosper,said a statement issued today by theKuwa it embassy in Bulgaria.Furthermore, the ambassador met alsowith the Bulgarian foreign ministerDaniel Mitov with whom he discussedissues of mutual concern. — KUNA
L O C A LTHURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2015
KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabahmeets His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah. - Amiri Diwan and KUNA photos
Amir, Crown Princereceive state officials
Prime Minister leaves for Vatican
His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah meetsNational Assembly Speaker Marzouq Al-Ghanem.
Bulgaria supports Kuwaitis’exemption from Schengen visa
ROME: Kuwait’s Ambassador to ItalySheikh Ali Khaled Al-Jaber Al-Sabahexpressed his admiration and gratifica-tion on behalf of all Kuwaitis and Arabnationals on the first anniversary of theUN honoring of His Highness the AmirSheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah as a Humanitarian Leader. Theambassador made his remarks during aceremony held at the embassy in Rome,adding that such anniversary brings a
sense of pride to all Kuwaitis and comesin recognition of relentless efforts andprincipals of forgiveness and generosity.
The ceremony also highlighted anIslamic Art exhibition at La Scuderie DelQuirinale Museum, based on an invita-tion by President of Vergata Tor Roma DiUniversity Giuseppe Novelli. The exhibi-tion was attended by a number of pro-fessors, students, and public figuresexpressing admiration to the valuable
contents presented at the exhibition,including Kuwait’s role and keenness inhuman and civilized communication.Novelli also expressed huge admirationto the richness of the arts exhibition andits cultural aspect held by Kuwait atthese historical times, namely the tragicincidents around the world, notingkeenness of Kuwait’s leadership in thisregard. Novelli added that his visit to theexhibition was an opportunity to
increase his knowledge in Islamic histo-ry, culture, arts throughout the years,including its interconnection with othercivilizations. Meanwhile, Sheikh Ali saidthat His Highness the Amir’s firstanniversary after the UN honored himas a ‘Humanitarian Leader’ and Kuwaitas a ‘Humanitarian Center’ representsthe highest recognition to the effortsexerted by His Highness the Amir andhis wise leadership and vision. — KUNA
Zakat House marks Amir’s humanitarian accolades
Amir as ‘Humanitarian Leader’brings pride: Ambassador
SOFIA: Kuwait’s Ambassador to Bulgaria Faisal Al-Adwani meets BulgarianPresident Rosen Plevneliev. — KUNA
His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah meets HisHighness the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah
His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabahmeets Minister of Social Affairs and Labor and State Minister forDevelopment and Planning Affairs Hind Al-Subaih.
KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received at Bayan Palaceyesterday His Highness the Crown Prince SheikhNawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, NationalAssembly Speaker Marzouq Ali Al-Ghanem and FirstDeputy Prime Minister and Minister of ForeignAffairs Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah.He also received His Highness the Prime MinisterSheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah whoasked for permission before heading to the Vaticanand Italy for an official visit.
Meanwhile, His Highness the Crown PrinceSheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah receivedGhanem, Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak, Sheikh Sabah Al-
Khaled, Deputy Prime Minister and Interior MinisterSheikh Mohammad Al-Khaled Al-Sabah, DeputyPrime Minister and Defense Minister Sheikh KhaledAl-Jarrah Al-Sabah and Minister of Social Affairs andLabor and State Minister for Development andPlanning Affairs Hind Al-Subaih.
Official visitSheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak later left for Rome on a
two-leg official visit to the Vatican and Italy, duringwhich he is set to meet with Pope Francis, the ItalianPresident Sergio Mattarell and Prime MinisterMatteo Renzi. He will also visit the six-month univer-sal exhibition, Expo Milano 2015, in which Kuwait is
taking part. The Premier was seen off by SheikhMohammad Al-Khaled and Deputy Prime Ministerand Minister of Finance Anas Khaled Al-Saleh, inaddition to a host of Sheikhs, ministers, governorsand senior police, army and National Guard com-manders, as well as senior state and the Premier’sDiwan officials, and the Vatican ambassador inKuwait, and the Kuwaiti envoy to the Vatican. SheikhJaber Al-Mubarak is accompanied by Sheikh SabahAl-Khaled, Sheikh Khaled Al-Jarrah and DeputyForeign Minister Khaled Al-Jarallah. The delegationalso includes senior officials from the foreign andthe defense ministries and the Prime Minister’sDiwan. — KUNA
ROME: Kuwait’s Ambassador to Italy Sheikh Ali Al-Khaled Al-Sabahis pictured with President of Vergata Tor Roma Di UniversityGiuseppe Novelli and guests at the Islamic Art exhibition at LaScuderie Del Quirinale Museum. — KUNA
Guests viewing items displayed at the Islamic Art exhibition at LaScuderie Del Quirinale Museum.
KUWAIT: Kuwait Red Crescent Society (KRCS)issued yesterday a book titled ‘Leader of theHumanitarian Work’ discussing His Highnessthe Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah’s pioneering role in alleviating the suf-fering of people affected by natural andman-made disasters.
The book reflects the bright image of thehumanitarian work of His Highness the Amir,documenting a number of humanitarian ini-tiatives of His Highness the Amir, KRCS’ BoardChairman Dr Hilal Al-Sayer said in a state-ment. The book also discusses the honoringof His Highness the Amir by the UnitedNations (UN) and granting him the title of‘Humanitarian Leader’ in recognition of theleading role Kuwait plays in this field, he said.
The book also tackled the donationsoffered by Kuwait to countries and interna-tional humanitarian institutions serving peo-ple in need in all parts of the world, headded. The book mentioned Kuwait’s hostingof three donors’ conferences for Syria, andthe remarkable role of His Highness the Amirin dealing with such crisis and means toresolve it, as it constitutes a great threat tothe region and the whole world, he added.
It tackled the latest donations offered byKuwait to Palestine, Yemen, Iraq, and thekeenness of His Highness the Amir that suchrelief would immediately reach people suf-
fering in their war torn countries, he said.The book talked about the support His
Highness the Amir offers to KRCS to aid peo-ple in need, which reflects His highness’ deepwisdom, he added. The title granted to HisHighness the Amir as a ‘Humanitarian Leader’is an unprecedented event in the UN, besidesnaming Kuwait a ‘Humanitarian Center,’ Sayeraffirmed. His Highness the Amir ’s greatachievement at the Arab and internationalarenas is a source of great pride to theKuwaiti people, he said. —KUNA
KRCS issues a book titled‘Leader of Humanitarian Work’
KUWAIT: Zakat House is proud of the UN conferringthe title of a humanitarian leader to His Highness theAmir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and ofa center of humanitarian work to Kuwait, said ZakatHouse Director Dr Ibrahim Al-Saleh yesterday.
This statement by the director was made to KUNAtoday on the first anniversary of this conferring. Dr
Saleh recalled the many contributions His Highness theAmir has made over the years, both regionally andinternationally, to alleviate the suffering of countlesspeople worldwide due to poverty, destitution, politicalupheavals, and natural catastrophes. His Highnessmade these contributions without making any distinc-tions in color, race, religion, or national origin of the
recipients, said the director. He added that Kuwait hasalways been at the vanguard of nations offering chari-table aid to people in distress, noting the country’slong-standing history in charitable donations in manyparts of the world. Nothing could manifest that morevividly than the organization, Zakat House, which heheads, an organization whose sole purpose is charita-ble work inside and outside of Kuwait.
Humanity’s welfareMeanwhile, Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research
(KISR) Director Naji Al-Mutairi said that on the occasionthat His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah has devoted his efforts for humanity’swelfare and peace. His Highness the Amir’s effortshelped curb poverty, hungry and the repercussions ofwars worldwide, dedicating them to realizing peaceand stability around the globe, he said.
Mutairi recalled words by the UN Secretary GeneralBan Ki-moon during the honoring ceremony held atthe UN headquarters in New York last year when hepresented His Highness with a Certificate ofAppreciation recognizing his role as a leader and sup-porter of the UN humanitarian work. “We thank theAmir and the people of Kuwait for their outstandinggenerosity towards people in need,” said Ban then. Headded that Kuwait had shown extraordinary generosityunder His Highness the Amir. — KUNAThe Zakat House
The book’s cover.
KRCS’ Board Chairman Dr Hilal Al-Sayer
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