KUWAIT: Chief of the National Guard Sheikh Mubarak Al-Humoud Al-Jaber Al-Sabah praised Japan’s longstanding and supportive stances towards Kuwait, affirming the depth of bilateral relations between the two friendly nations. In a statement issued by the National Guard on Wednesday, Sheikh Mubarak made the remarks during a meeting with Japanese Ambassador to Kuwait Mukai Kenichiro at the General Presidency of the National Guard. The two sides discussed ways to enhance cooperation and strengthen ties across various sectors. Sheikh Mubarak highlighted the distinguished relations between Kuwait and Japan, particularly in the military and security fields, stressing the National Guard’s commitment to continuing coordination and expanding avenues of joint cooperation. — KUNA