20 September 2026
Kuwait Amir Representative meets with Austrian Pres. on sidelines of 81st UNGA session
The Representative of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah met with Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen at his presidency in New York on Sunday, on the sidelines of the 81st high-level session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA). During the meeting, His Highness the Crown Prince conveyed the greetings of His Highness the Amir to the president, wishing him everlasting good health, and Austria and its people permanent progress and prosperity. His Highness the Crown Prince and the Austrian president discussed relations between Kuwait and Austria and ways to develop them in a manner that serves the interests of the two countries and their peoples, alongside the latest developments on both regional and international arenas. The meeting featured Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, Director-General of Kuwait Direct Investment Promotion Authority (KDIPA) Sheikh Dr. Meshaal Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, Ambassador Mansour Al-Otaibi, Kuwait's Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Tareq Al-Banai and head of His Highness the Crown Prince's office Maj.