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Kuwait says Qatar ready for talks as Bahrain moves to freeze assets
Jun 12, 2017 05:08The Kuwaiti Foreign Ministry says Qatar is prepared to enter negotiations aimed at solving the diplomatic row with Arab countries as Bahrain’s central bank has issued orders freezing assets and bank accounts of Qatar-linked entities.
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Kuwaiti emir trying to mediate row between Persian Gulf Arab states
Jun 07, 2017 08:47The Kuwaiti emir has engaged in shuttle diplomacy to help mediate a solution to the dispute between Qatar on the one side and Saudi Arabia and its allies on the other, the biggest diplomatic crisis to hit the Persian Gulf region in years.
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Kuwait hopeful of imminent Iran-Arab dialog
Mar 27, 2017 12:59Kuwait has expressed optimism about the potential launch of talks between the Persian Gulf Arab states and Iran, after the emirate and Tehran took a number of goodwill steps in that direction.
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Zarif holds talks with Qatari emir on bilateral ties, Mideast issues
Mar 08, 2017 17:14Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has met and held talks with the Qatari emir on bilateral relations as well as regional developments.
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President Rouhani to discuss Persian Gulf states' message in Oman, Kuwait
Feb 15, 2017 14:17President Hassan Rouhani says his talks in Oman and Kuwait will focus, among other issues, on a message recently relayed to Tehran by Kuwait City on relations between the Islamic Republic and the Persian Gulf Arab countries.
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Kuwait sends forces to Iraq border amid tensions
Feb 11, 2017 09:44Kuwait has deployed military forces to its border with Iraq amid tensions over Baghdad’s handover of a waterway’s sovereignty to Kuwait city.
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Hopes rise for warming of Iran-Arab relations
Jan 27, 2017 14:17Kuwait has voiced optimism over the prospects of better relations between Iran and the Persian Gulf Arab states following a recent visit to Tehran by the Kuwaiti foreign minister, who delivered an important message to the Islamic Republic.
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Iran’s power aimed at safeguarding regional stability: President Rouhani
Jan 25, 2017 21:43President Hassan Rouhani says the power of the Islamic Republic of Iran serves regional security and stability.
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Kuwaiti FM in Tehran as Persian Gulf Arabs seek to mend Iran ties
Jan 25, 2017 21:39Persian Gulf Arab states are apparently testing the waters for a political rapprochement with Iran as the Kuwaiti foreign minister arrives in the Iranian capital with a message from his country’s emir to Iranian President Hassan Rouhani.
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German plane lands in Kuwait over false bomb threat
Jan 15, 2017 13:23A passenger plane flying from Oman to Germany has made an emergency landing in Kuwait over a false bomb threat, authorities in the Persian Gulf country say.