Foreign Minister Abdullah Al-Yahya emphasized that His Highness the Amir Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah's visit to France represents a pivotal moment to strengthen the strategic partnership between both nations, particularly amid accelerating regional and international developments.

In a statement to Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) on Saturday, Minister Al-Yahya noted:

• The visit reflects six decades of historic Kuwaiti-French relations

• Includes high-level meetings with French officials

• Will feature signings of agreements/MoUs in infrastructure, education, defense, and culture

Key Highlights:

1. Strategic Partnership

   • France viewed as "trusted international partner" with aligned regional visions

   • Visit to advance political/economic cooperation under Kuwait Vision 2035

2. Historic Context

   • Builds on France's consistent support during critical moments in Kuwait's history

   • Continues coordination in international forums

3. Economic Focus

   • New investment opportunities to be explored

   • Aligns with Kuwait's national development priorities

"This visit embodies our shared commitment to transforming historic ties into future-oriented cooperation across all sectors," stated Al-Yahya.