Publish Date: 28 October 2019 - 19:15

TEHRAN, Oct. 28 (MNA) – Kuwaiti Deputy Foreign Minister Khaled al-Jarallah said on Monday that his country is mulling over Iran’s initiative defined for the security of Persian Gulf region entitled “Hormuz Peace Endeavor, HOPE”.

Kuwait has received the initiative and is reviewing it precisely, he said, adding, “as soon as the decision is made, it will be notified to Tehran.”

Khaled al-Jarallah also pointed to the efforts made by Kuwait and Iraq in provision of security of borders in the region.

Turning to the killing of ISIL Chieftain Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi and the possibility of outbreak of terrorist attacks, he said, “we are in coordination with the countries of the region to counter these attacks.”

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