DOHA: Qatari Amir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani reads a letter from Kuwait's Amir His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, delivered by Speaker of Kuwait's National Assembly Marzouq Ali Al-Ghanem. - KUNA

DOHA: The Amir ofQatar Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani received yesterday the Speaker ofKuwait's National Assembly Marzouq Ali Al-Ghanem who handed him a letter fromKuwait's Amir His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. The speakerof the Kuwaiti parliament conveyed greetings from His Highness the Amir to theQatari Amir who said he was pleased to learn that His Highness had recoveredfrom his recent health setback. He also wished His Highness the Amir excellenthealth and wellbeing.

Meanwhile, HisHighness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received a cable fromMauritanian President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani expressing sincere congratulationson his recuperation from his recent health setback. The Mauritanian president,in the cable, wished His Highness excellent health and wellness, hoping to seethe State of Kuwait attaining further progress and prosperity under HisHighness the Amir sagacious leadership.

His Highness theAmir responded with a cable to the president of the sisterly nation,manifesting his heartfelt gratitude for the good sentiments, wishing that thepresident may enjoy good health and the sisterly Islamic Republic of Mauritaniaand its kind people may witness further progress and prosperity.

In the meantime,His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah receivedyesterday a phone call from former Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki,checking up on His Highness after recovering from his recent health setback.His Highness the Amir expressed appreciation for Maliki's concern and wishedhim long healthy life and more development and prosperity for Iraq.

In other news,His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah has addressed acable of condolences to President of the friendly Republic of Gambia, AdamaBarrow, on demise of the ex-president, Dawda Jawara. His Highness the Amirprayed for soul of the deceased president, also expressing sorrow to hisbereaved family. Their Highnesses the Crown Prince and Prime Minister,respectively Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and Sheikh JaberAl-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, addressed cables of identical content to theGambian president. - KUNA