The official visit of the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman to Kuwait comes days before the 42nd session of GCC Summit, held in Saudi Arabia this December, to discuss bilateral cooperation.

Kuwait and Saudi Arabia has always shared a special bond, which was built on friendship and unity for decades, and the Crown Prince’s visit reflects on the relationship the two countries have.

Political Science Professor at Kuwait University, Dr. Massouma Al-Mubarak stressed on Wednesday, in a KUNA interview, the importance of the Saudi Crown Prince’s visit to Kuwait and its role in strengthening the relations between the two countries.

Saudi Arabia has came a long way in advancing cooperation with the region and showed a positive outcome which “we will witness its significance in the near future,” she noted.

On his part, Political Science Professor at Kuwait University Dr. Ibrahim Al-Hadban said that with the GCC Summit approaching, several point of views and opinions were exchanged between the leaders, and that the official visit reflects on the strong ties Kuwait and Saudi Arabia share.

Dr. Al-Hadban also added that the Saudi diplomacy recently intensified their activity in the region, pointing out that the visits the crown prince is making around the GCC revives the cooperation between the countries.

Kuwait and Saudi Arabia signed in 2018 the establishment of the Saudi-Kuwait Coordination Council, which is considered a new start in developing cooperation between the two countries.

Saudi Arabia will be hosting the 42nd session of the GCC Summit due in mid-December.

Source: Kuwait News Agency