TEHRAN – The Emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad, has underlined his country’s interest in promoting collaboration with Iran, IRNA reported on Tuesday.

In a meeting with Iranian ambassador to Kuwait Mohammad Irani, Al-Sabah said, “We consider Iran as our neighbor and we are interested in developing our beneficial cooperation with Tehran.”

Irani submitted his credentials to the Emir during an official ceremony at Al-Bayan Palace.

He also conveyed the Iranian president's greeting message to Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad and described relations between the two countries as friendly and brotherly.

MH/PA