Meeting of the Cuban Ambassador with Director of Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR)
Kuwait, January 30, 2017. The Cuban ambassador to Kuwait Andrés González Garrido was received by Dr. Samira A.S. Omar, Director General of the Kuwaiti Institute for Scientific Research (KISR) at the headquarters of this institution.
During the meeting the Cuban diplomat gave an invitation to participate in the international congress CUBAGUA 2017, organized by the National Institute of Hydraulic Resources, INRH, to be held in Cuba from March 21 to 24.
Group of Kuwaiti students visited Cuba
Kuwait, January 27, 2017. A group of 12 high school Kuwaiti students visited Cuba from January 20 to 27, 2017, sponsored by the Kuwaiti Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) and in coordination of the National Institute of Hydraulic Resources of Cuba.
The students met with the Kuwaiti ambassador to Cuba, Fadel Al-Khalaf, who asked them to take the time to get to know Cuba and its people.
Minister of Health of Kuwait Receives Deputy Minister of Health of Cuba
Kuwait. January 19, 2017. Dr. Marcia Cobas Ruiz, Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Public Health of Cuba, was received by Dr. Jamal Mansour Abdullah Al-Harbi, Minister of Health of the State of Kuwait, during her working visit to Kuwait on January 17 and 18 , this year.
For his part, the Kuwaiti minister stressed the professionalism of Cuban health workers and the prestige they have at the international level, expressing his interest in strengthening bilateral ties in this sector.
Meeting of the Cuban Ambassador with the Minister of Justice of Kuwait
Kuwait, January 17, 2017. Dr. Faleh Abdullah Al-Azeb, Minister of Justice and Minister of State for National Assembly affairs of Kuwait, received Cuban ambassador Andrés González Garrido at the headquarters of the Ministry of Justice
During the meeting they referred to issues of bilateral interest and the development of relations between the two countries.
Dr. Faleh Abdullah Al-Azeb was recently appointed as part of the new council of ministers formed after parliamentary elections last 26 November.
President of Kuwait University receives the Cuban ambassador.
Kuwait, January 10, 2016. The Cuban ambassador to Kuwait Andrés González Garrido was received by Prof. Dr. Hussain Ahmed Alansari, President of the University of Kuwait, at the headquarters of this institution.
During the meeting they discussed issues of bilateral interest and possible exchanges with professionals and Cuban Homologous institutions.
The University of Kuwait was established in October 1966, five years after Kuwait's independence.