Lebanon’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants extendeded to the sisterly State of Kuwait the ‘deepest condolences and sympathy on the passing of the Emir of the State, His Highness Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah.’

The Ministry said in its statement to the Kuwaiti officials and people: ‘Your Lebanese brethrens residing in Kuwait, in Lebanon, and in all diaspora countries share your sorrow..As Lebanese, we have always felt, especially in the most difficult and darkest circumstances, the late Emir’s great love for our homeland and his constant concern for the best relations between our countries and our peoples…He was a leader who devoted himself and his career to serving his country, his people, and his nation. We also knew and felt his chivalry and wisdom.”

“Our deepest condolences to His Highness Sheikh Meshal, his honorable family, the government, and the beloved Kuwaiti people,’ the statement concluded.
Source: National News Agency – Lebanon