KUWAIT: Kuwait is stepping up cooperation between key government institutions, with new initiatives announced Monday aimed at enhancing public services and community programs. The Ministry of Education signed a protocol with the Ministry of Justice to boost collaboration in educational and legal matters. Education Minister Jalal Al-Tabtabaei said the agreement reflects the state’s ongoing efforts to strengthen institutional integration and coordinate government work on shared concerns. “This protocol strengthens educational frameworks, raises legal awareness, and promotes adherence to established laws and regulations,” he said.
The minister added that the partnership provides a practical model for effective government collaboration, enhancing coordination between the two ministries. He said it would help promote legal culture, improve institutional efficiency, and ensure that government work serves the public interest. The protocol was signed by Acting Undersecretary of Education Mohammad Al-Khaldi and Undersecretary of Justice Awatif Al-Sanad, with senior officials from both ministries in attendance.
Justice Minister Nasser Al-Sumait emphasized the protocol’s role in serving Kuwaiti society and achieving the public good. “We value our constructive cooperation with the Ministry of Education, which consistently supports national initiatives with social and human dimensions,” he said.
Minister visits mosque admin
The Ministry of Islamic Affairs is intensifying oversight of mosque services. Minister Dr. Mohammad Al-Wasmi toured the mosque administration in Farwaniya governorate to assess service quality, organizational needs and ongoing maintenance programs. A ministry statement said the visit focused on improving worship spaces, supporting staff, and advancing religious and community programs. Al-Wasmi stressed the importance of regular field visits to ensure mosque services meet the expectations of worshippers.
The tour included reviewing maintenance and rehabilitation plans, as well as evaluating initiatives to enhance religious guidance and community outreach. The ministry said these efforts reflect its mission to maintain mosques as welcoming and well-managed spaces for worship.
Minister of the Amiri Diwan Sheikh Hamad Jaber Al-Ali Al-Sabah and Head of the Crown Prince’s Diwan Sheikh Thamer Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah receive Ambassador of Senegal Hassan Sogo. — KUNA photos
Minister of the Amiri Diwan Sheikh Hamad Jaber Al-Ali Al-Sabah and Head of the Crown Prince’s Diwan Sheikh Thamer Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah receive the Ambassador of Djibouti Issa Khairi Robleh.
Diwan chiefs meet ambassadors
Kuwait’s diplomatic ties were highlighted during meetings at Bayan Palace. Minister of the Amiri Diwan Sheikh Hamad Jaber Al-Ali Al-Sabah and Head of the Crown Prince’s Diwan Sheikh Thamer Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah received the ambassadors of Senegal and Djibouti Hassan Sogo and Issa Khairi Robleh. The discussions with Senegal’s ambassador focused on strengthening bilateral relations and expanding cooperation in various fields. The parties also discussed the upcoming official visit of Senegalese President Macky Sall to Kuwait later this month. Talks with Djibouti’s ambassador reviewed ongoing collaboration and explored ways to expand partnerships that benefit both countries. Regional and international developments were also discussed, along with issues of shared interest. — KUNA
