Pope
receives Kuwaiti Prime Minister in audience
(Vatican Radio) On Wednesday, 10 September 2015, the Pope
Francis received in audience Sheik Jaber Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, prime
minister of the State of Kuwait, who subsequently met with Cardinal Secretary
of State Pietro Parolin, accompanied by Archbishop Paul R. Gallagher, secretary
for Relations with States.
During the cordial
discussions, various themes of mutual interest were reviewed, including the
positive contribution the historical Christian minority offers to Kuwaiti
society. The Parties also focused on the importance of education in promoting a
culture of respect and peaceful coexistence between different peoples and
religions.
A Memorandum of
Understanding between the Secretariat of State and the Ministry of Foreign
Affairs of the State of Kuwait was then signed by Archbishop Paul R. Gallagher
and Sheik Sabah Khalid Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, first deputy prime minister and
minister for Foreign Affairs. With this instrument the Parties undertake to consolidate
and strengthen bilateral relations in order to favour mutual collaboration,
peace and regional and international stability.
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