SEPANG: The Crown Prince of Kuwait, Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, arrived here on Sunday (May 25) to attend the Second Asean-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Summit and the inaugural Asean-GCC-China Summit.
His Highness is leading the country's delegation on behalf of the Amir of Kuwait, Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, to the high-level meetings, which will be held at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre on May 26 and 27.
Sheikh Sabah Khaled and his delegation touched down at the Bunga Raya Complex of the Kuala Lumpur International Airport at 10.20pm, where they were received by Malaysia's Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister, Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali.
Upon arrival, the Crown Prince inspected a guard of honour mounted by 28 officers and personnel from the First Battalion of the Royal Ranger Regiment (Ceremonial).
Malaysia, as Asean Chair for 2025, is hosting the 46th Asean Summit, the 2nd Asean-GCC Summit, and the inaugural Asean-GCC-China Summit under the theme "Inclusivity and Sustainability.”
The Asean-GCC-China Summit and the Asean-GCC Summit mark a significant milestone in fostering enhanced trilateral cooperation.
The summits also reflect growing momentum to institutionalise ties between Asean and the GCC, as well as to deepen strategic engagement with China, one of ASEAN’s largest trading partners. - Bernama
