Kuwaiti, French defense ministers discuss boosting military cooperation

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.