Kuwait City, Kuwait – Kuwaiti First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Fahad Al-Yousef Saud Al-Sabah discussed ways to enhance joint security cooperation with Lebanese Minister of Interior and Municipalities Ahmed Al-Hajjar. The talks touched upon mechanisms to develop joint coordination and exchange experiences in a way that serves mutual interests and effectively contributes to enhancing the security and stability of the two brotherly countries.
The meeting whose details were reported by news agencies addressed a number of security files of mutual interest between the two sides. Discussions also included ways to raise the level of field coordination between competent authorities and intensify serious cooperation in confronting escalating regional security challenges that affect the stability of the entire region.
Intensifying Efforts to Combat Organized Crime
The talks included developing joint visions to combat organized crime and limit cross-border crimes that have become a continuous threat. Both sides emphasized the importance of enhancing the exchange of security information and technical expertise to support efforts aimed at maintaining sustainable security and stability in both countries.
The two ministers stressed during the meeting that close security cooperation represents one of the fundamental pillars for supporting regional stability and protecting national achievements. They affirmed their great keenness to expand areas of bilateral partnership and activate joint action mechanisms to keep pace with rapid security developments in the Arab region.
Mutual Commitment to Regional Stability
At the conclusion of the meeting both sides expressed their clear aspiration to continue joint coordination and exchange official visits and expertise between the security institutions of both countries. These future steps aim to develop overall security performance and strengthen bilateral cooperation frameworks during the upcoming phase to face any potential emergencies.
