Saudi Arabia Expresses Condolences to South Korea over Deadly Crowd Surge

Rescue teams work at the scene where dozens of people were injured in a stampede during a Halloween festival in Seoul, South Korea, October 30, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Hong-ji
Rescue teams work at the scene where dozens of people were injured in a stampede during a Halloween festival in Seoul, South Korea, October 30, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Hong-ji
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Saudi Arabia Expresses Condolences to South Korea over Deadly Crowd Surge

Rescue teams work at the scene where dozens of people were injured in a stampede during a Halloween festival in Seoul, South Korea, October 30, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Hong-ji
Rescue teams work at the scene where dozens of people were injured in a stampede during a Halloween festival in Seoul, South Korea, October 30, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Hong-ji

The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed the Kingdom’s condolences to South Korea following a deadly stampede in Seoul, the Saudi Press Agency reported Sunday.

The Kingdom expressed its sincere condolences to the families and friends of the victims, and to the leadership, government and people of South Korea, it said.

The ministry also wished the injured a speedy recovery, SPA added.



Kuwait’s Emir Receives Prince Turki bin Mohammed

Emir of Kuwait receives Prince Turki bin Mohammed bin Fahd and his accompanying delegation (KUNA)
Emir of Kuwait receives Prince Turki bin Mohammed bin Fahd and his accompanying delegation (KUNA)
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Kuwait’s Emir Receives Prince Turki bin Mohammed

Emir of Kuwait receives Prince Turki bin Mohammed bin Fahd and his accompanying delegation (KUNA)
Emir of Kuwait receives Prince Turki bin Mohammed bin Fahd and his accompanying delegation (KUNA)

Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received on Wednesday Saudi Minister of State and Member of the Cabinet Prince Turki bin Mohammed bin Fahd and his accompanying delegation at the Bayan Palace in Kuwait.

Prince Turki bin Mohammed conveyed to the Emir greetings from Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and from Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, according to Kuwait’s news agency, KUNA.

In response, the Kuwaiti Emir conveyed his greetings to King Salman and Prince Mohammed, wishing them good health and wellness.

During the meeting, both men reviewed the long-standing strong ties between the two countries and ways to further strengthen them.

The meeting was attended by Prince Sultan bin Saad bin Khalid, Saudi Ambassador to Kuwait, and Hamad bin Suleiman Al-Saleem, Director General of the Office of Prince Turki bin Mohammed bin Fahd. A number of senior officials of Kuwait were also present.