Kuwait City: First Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defense, and Minister of Interior Sheikh Fahad Yusuf Saud Al-Sabah affirmed that Kuwait and the United States of America have been bonded with solid ties. The Ministry of Defense stated that the minister made these remarks during his visit to Camp Buehring, northwest Kuwait, where he met with General Patrick Frank, the Commander of the US Central Command Ground Force, and the US Ambassador to Kuwait Karen Hideko Sasahara.
According to Kuwait News Agency, the minister emphasized the mutual commitment of both nations to enhance their partnership in training and defense coordination, aiming to serve mutual interests and strengthen regional security and stability. The statement further noted that Minister Sheikh Fahad Yusuf examined tasks at the camp, reviewed operating plans, and assessed the forces' missions. Senior officers provided him with briefings on troop preparedness and mutual coordination.
During the camp visit, Sheikh Fahad Yusuf was accompanied by the Deputy Chief of Staff of the Kuwait Army, Staff Air Vice Marshal Sabah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, and other senior officers.