KUWAIT CITY — Kuwait's Cabinet stressed on Monday that its leadership and people stand in full solidarity with Jordan, affirming that the Hashemite kingdom's security and stability is an integral part of its own security and stability, the Kuwait News Agency reported.

The ministers made the remarks during their weekly session at Seif Palace led by Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah after were briefed on the discussions that earlier took place between Kuwait’s Emir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, and Jordan’s King Abdullah II.

During the talks with King Abdullah II, the emir and the crown expressed Kuwait’s complete support for Jordan.

They wished Jordan continued stability and prosperity under the wise leadership of King Abdullah II, praying that the kingdom and its people be protected from any harm.

Meanwhile, Health Minister Sheikh Dr. Basel Al-Sabah briefed the ministers on the latest developments on the COVID-19 pandemic, warning that infections and virus-induced deaths in Kuwait are witnessing an "unprecedented increase," due to the non-compliance of the precautionary measures. — SG