Kaïs Saïed welcomes Abdallah Yahya: Towards strategic partnership with Kuwait

On Wednesday, November 20, 2024, at the Carthage Palace, President Kaïs Saïed welcomed Kuwait’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Abdullah Ali Abdullah Yahya.

Reaffirming historical ties
This meeting served as an opportunity to reaffirm the strong and historic relations between the two nations, established in the 1960s, as well as their shared commitment to strengthening their partnership across several strategic sectors.

A cooperation rooted in history
During the meeting, Kaïs Saïed voiced Tunisia’s pride in its relationship with Kuwait, underlining the wealth of joint projects undertaken over the decades, particularly in the banking and tourism sectors. The Tunisian president underscored that these partnerships, built on genuine fraternity, continue to serve as a model of successful cooperation in the Arab region.

Ambitious prospects
The Tunisian head of state furthermore stressed the significance of diversifying and expanding areas of collaboration between the two countries. Key priorities discussed included:

Food security, with innovative projects to bolster self-sufficiency.

• Health and tourism, by exploring new opportunities for mutual investment.
• Education and justice, through initiatives to enhance technical cooperation and knowledge exchange.

President Kaïs Saïed also stressed the importance of improving bilateral trade relations to stimulate the economies of both nations and meet the aspirations of their respective peoples.

A shared commitment to the future
This meeting reflects the determination of Tunisia and Kuwait to build a strategic partnership that addresses contemporary challenges. By strengthening cooperation in vital sectors, the two countries seek to solidify their roles in the region and promote a shared vision for sustainable and inclusive development.

The relations between Tunis and Kuwait, marked by deep friendship and concrete accomplishments, are now heading toward a promising future, where every initiative will further enhance their unity and shared prosperity.