Kuwait

Iran, Kuwait hold 6th meeting of joint consular commission

TEHRAN, Dec. 17 (MNA) – The Islamic Republic of Iran and Kuwait held the sixth session of the joint consular commission in the presence of deputy foreign ministers of the two countries.

S Arabia, Kuwait condemn Smotrich's call to annex WB

TEHRAN, Nov. 13 (MNA) – Saudi Arabia and Kuwait on Wednesday joined a wave of condemnations of a call by Israel’s far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich to annex the occupied West Bank.

Kuwait extradites 36 Iranian prisoners: Official

TEHRAN, Oct. 28 (MNA) – Kuwait has repatriated 36 Iranian prisoners, an official in the Ministry of Justice has said.

Araghchi:

Good neighborliness policy to continue by Pezeshkian admin.

TEHRAN, Oct. 22 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Minister stated that the situation in Gaza and Lebanon is critical, stressing that the policy of good neighborliness will continue by the President Masoud Pezeshkian's government.

Iran, Kuwait FMs hold talks on regional, bilateral issues

TEHRAN, Oct. 22 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held talks with Abdullah Ali Al Yahya, Kuwait's Foreign Minister in Kuwait City on Tuesday.

Iran closely monitoring all US bases in region: FM

TEHRAN, Oct. 22 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, has said that Iran is closely monitoring all US military bases in the region.

FM Spox Baghaei:

Regional states organizing public mobilization against Israel

TEHRAN, Oct. 21 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei says the countries in West Asia are engaged in attempts to organize “public mobilization” aimed at stopping Israel’s killing machine in the region.

Kuwait to extradite 36 Iranian inmates: Iran envoy

TEHRAN, Oct. 21 (MNA) – Iran's Ambassador to Kuwait Mohammad Toutounchi has announced that Kuwait will return 36 Iranian prisoners to Iran in the coming days.

Kuwait's F-18 fighter jet crashes, kills pilot

TEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) – A Kuwaiti Air Force F-18 fighter jet crashed and its pilot was killed "while conducting a training flight mission in the north of the country," the Kuwaiti Defense Ministry announced Wednesday.

Pezeshkian receives Kuwait prince in New York

TEHRAN, Sep. 25 (MNA) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeskian met with Kuwait's Crown Prince Emir Sheikh Meshal has named Sheikh Sabah Al Khalid Al Sabah in New York on Wednesday.

Iranian foreign minister meets foreign officials in US

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – During the first day of his visit to the United States, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met and held talks with officials of different states.

Senior IRGC commander:

Kuwait should know Arash field is Iranians' inalienable right

TEHRAN, Sep. 10 (MNA) – A senior IRGC commander said that the Islamic Republic of Iran would not retreat from its national interests in the Arash field.

Tehran reacts to Iran-related provisions of PGCC statement

TEHRAN, Sep. 10 (MNA) – Reacting to the recent PGCC statement, the Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman said that the trio islands are the inseparable and eternal part of the territory of the Islamic Republic.

Incident reported for Iran ship in Kuwaiti waters

TEHRAN, Sep. 03 (MNA) – Media sources reported that an Iranian ship sank in the territorial waters of Kuwait.

Iran welcomes all-out expansion of ties with Kuwait

TEHRAN, Aug. 26 (MNA) – Iran welcomes the all-out expansion of ties with Kuwait, the top Iranian diplomat says.

Kuwait will not become launchpad for attacks on neighbors

TEHRAN, Aug. 01 (MNA) – Kuwaiti authorities said on Thursday they will not allow the nation’s land or airspace to be used as launchpads for military attacks on neighboring countries.

Kuwait to extradite 22 Iranian prisoners: Iran envoy

TEHRAN, Jul. 29 (MNA) – Iran’s ambassador to Kuwait, Mohammad Totonchi said Kuwait will transfer 22 Iranian prisoners to Iran.

Kuwait looks to reopen its embassy in Syria

TEHRAN, Jul. 29 (MNA) – A Syrian newspaper reported that a Kuwaiti delegation recently visited Damascus to facilitate the resumption of high-level diplomatic relations between the two countries as soon as possible.

Iran beat Kuwait in Asian Junior Handball Championship

TEHRAN, Jul. 17 (MNA) – Iran’s national handball team emerged victorious against Kuwait 25-23 in the 18th Asian Men Junior Handball Championship.

Iran, Kuwait call for strengthening all-out ties

TEHRAN, Jul. 17 (MNA) – Iran's Acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani and Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Abdullah Ali al-Yahya in a meeting in New York have urged bolstering comprehensive ties between the two countries.

Iran condoles with Kuwait gov., people on deadly fire

TEHRAN, Jun. 12 (MNA) – The spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed his condolences to the government and people of Kuwait over the fire incident in Kuwait that killed and injured dozens of people.

At least 35 people killed in fire in southern Kuwait

TEHRAN, Jun. 12 (MNA) – At least 35 people were killed in a building fire in the city of Mangaf in Kuwait’s southern Ahmadi Governorate, the country’s state media reported on Wednesday.

Iran reacts to PGCC statement on trio islands

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – The spokesman of the Iranian Foreign Ministry has reacted to the statement issued by the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC) regarding the Iranian trio islands of Abu Musa, the Greater, and the Lesser Tunbs.

Kuwait's Emir dissolves parliament

TEHRAN, May 11 (MNA) – Kuwait's Emir Sheikh Meshal al-Ahmad al-Sabah said in a televised speech on Friday that he has dissolved parliament.

Tehran reacts to Kuwait claims about Arash oil field

TEHRAN, May 01 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kan'ani reacted to Kuwait's claim about the Arash oil field made in the final statement of the Emir of Kuwait's visit to Egypt.

Iran reacts to Kuwait-Jordan joint statement over Arash field

TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry has dismissed new assertions by Kuwait of exclusive rights to the entirety of the Arash gas field in the Persian Gulf.

Iran, Kuwait negotiate to ensure maritime border security

TEHRAN, Apr. 22 (MNA) – The Iranian Border Police Commander and Director General of Kuwait's Directorate General of the Coast Guard Commander Sheikh Mubarak Ali Al-Sabah have discussed increasing efforts to ensure maritime border security.

Iran beat Kuwait at 2024 AFC Futsal Asian Cup

TEHRAN, Apr. 22 (MNA) – Iran defeated Kuwait 4-0 in Group D of the AFC Futsal Asian Cup Thailand 2024 on Monday.

Raeisi calls for expanding Iran-Kuwait cooperation

TEHRAN, Feb. 25 (MNA) – Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi has called for developing cooperation between Tehran and Kuwait City in all fields.

Iran lodges protest to Kuwait over Arash field

TEHRAN, Feb. 23 (MNA) – Following the Kuwaiti government's approach in recent weeks regarding the Arash field, an Iranian foreign ministry official lodged an official protest with the Kuwaiti ambassador to Tehran.