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Speaker Receives US, Iranian Envoys, Urges National Unity Kuwait Denies Its Bases Used to Attack Soleimani • Damkhi Refuses to Delay Grilling JUMADA ALAWWAL 12, 1441 AH TUESDAY, JANUARY 7, 2020 28 Pages Max 21º Min 06º 150 Fils Established 1961 ISSUE NO: 18028 The First Daily in the Arabian Gulf www.kuwaittimes.net Kuwait Amir receives verbal University rampage sparks ‘1917’ stuns Golden Globes Ronaldo hat-trick puts Juventus top 2 message from Saudi King 6 new protests across India 20 as Tarantino bags most prizes 28 as Ibra returns in Milan stalemate Speaker receives US, Iranian envoys, urges national unity Kuwait denies its bases used to attack Soleimani • Damkhi refuses to delay grilling By B Izzak KUWAIT: National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Al- Ghanem held talks yesterday with the US and Iranian envoys in the country in separate meetings in the wake of tensions between Washington and Tehran following the US killing of top Iranian general Qasem Soleimani. Ghanem said the talks covered wide-ranging subjects, adding he will talk about some of them during a special session to be held on Thursday. The speaker called on the Kuwaiti people to unite around HH the Amir at this stage. Expressing his confi- dence in HH the Amir’s ability to navigate through hard- ship, Ghanem told reporters it is imperative to keep Kuwait’s national unity intact. “It is incumbent upon us at this time to stand by His Highness the Amir as he leads us to safe ground,” he said. Late Sunday, the General Staff of Kuwait’s Army cat- egorically denied reports about the usage of the coun- try’s military bases to carry out attacks against certain targets in a neighboring country. In a press statement, the General Staff described the reports as untrue, and KUWAIT: National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Al-Ghanem meets Charge d’Affaires of the US Embassy in Kuwait Larry Memmott (left) and Iranian Ambassador to Kuwait affirmed that Kuwaiti military bases were not used in Mohammad Irani (right) yesterday. — Photos by Yasser Al-Zayyat Continued on Page 24 the Revolutionary Guards’ Quds Force, at Tehran Khamenei in tears University. The targeted killing of 62-year-old Soleimani ordered by US President Donald Trump saw Iran vow “severe revenge” before it also took a further as huge crowd step back from the already tattered 2015 nuclear accord with world powers. mourns Soleimani In an escalating war of words that has heightened international concern and rattled financial markets, TEHRAN: Iran’s supreme leader fought back tears Trump threatened yet more “major retaliation” if yesterday as a sea of black-clad mourners paid hom- Tehran hits back, including strikes on Iranian cultural age to the top commander killed in last week’s US sites. Writing in all-caps yesterday, Trump tweeted: drone strike that inflamed tensions across the Middle “IRAN WILL NEVER HAVE A NUCLEAR East. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei choked up as he prayed WEAPON!” over the remains of Qasem Soleimani, the slain head of Continued on Page 24 TEHRAN: Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, President Hassan Rouhani and other officials pay their respect to slain Iranian military commander Qasem Soleimani and Iraqi paramilitary chief Abu Mahdi Al-Muhandis yesterday. — AFP 2016. But yesterday, a spokesman for the rival faction, Haftar forces take Haftar’s Libyan National Army (LNA), said the city had fallen to his fighters. “Sirte has been totally liberated... from terrorist control of Sirte as groups,” Ahmad Al-Mesmari, spokesman for Haftar’s forces, said on television following an operation that Turkey sends troops lasted just hours. The oil-rich North African country has been plunged into chaos since the 2011 NATO- BENGHAZI, Libya: Forces of Libyan strongman backed uprising that killed longstanding dictator Khalifa Haftar yesterday said they had taken control of Muammar Gaddafi. It is now divided between the GNA the coastal city of Sirte from factions loyal to the Tripoli based in the capital Tripoli in the west and Haftar’s government. Sirte, some 450 km east of the capital forces which are based in the east and also control Tripoli, had been held by forces allied with the UN-rec- most of the country’s south. ognized Government of National Accord (GNA) since Continued on Page 24 tweeted, referring to Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al UAE launches Maktoum, the UAE prime minister and ruler of Dubai. “The new tourist visa will be valid for 5 years and can be used for multiple entries and is open for all multi-entry visas nationalities,” the Dubai Media Office wrote. Sheikh Maktoum said on Twitter that the UAE currently DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates yesterday intro- attracts 21 million tourists a year. Travellers from Africa, duced a multiple-entry visa scheme valid for five years some South American countries, Arab states outside the for all nationalities, with the aim of turning the Gulf Gulf, and European states from outside the European state into a tourism hub. “#UAE Cabinet chaired by Union and former Soviet Union previously needed @HHShkMohd, approves new amendment for tourist visas. In October, Dubai is to host Expo 2020, a big- visas in #UAE,” the government of Dubai Media Office budget global trade fair. — AFP 2 Established 1961 Local Tuesday, January 7, 2020 Kuwait’s Amir receives verbal message from Saudi King Salman Sheikh Sabah congratulates Kuwait’s UN Ambassador on membership’s end KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al- His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Sabah meets with Saudi Minister Prince Turki bin Mohammad Al Saud. meets with National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Ali Al-Ghanem. Al-Sabah meets with Saudi Minister Prince Turki bin Mohammad —Amiri Diwan and KUNA photos Al Saud. KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh nent membership of Kuwait in the Security his “outstanding efforts” during Kuwait’s Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah Council. In the cable, His Highness the Amir two-year non-permanent membership at received at Bayan Palace yesterday Prince expressed sincere congratulations on the the UN Security Council. In the cable, Turki bin Mohammad Al Saud, the Minister success and outstanding performance of Speaker Ghanem commended the “high and of State and member of the Saudi cabinet. members of the permanent delegation and honorable performance” of Ambassador Prince Turki relayed to His Highness the support team to the UN in New York. His Otaibi and the delegate members for their Amir a verbal message from Saudi Arabian Highness hailed their sincere efforts, tire- impressive success in addressing many of King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. In the less work, active participation in various the regionally and internationally important message, King Salman hoped to strengthen sessions and deliberations of the Security files that were discussed in the Security ties, enhancing and developing them in all Council on various issues, also lauding Council. He said that the Kuwaiti delegation fields. His Highness the Amir wished health, their constructive initiatives and important succeeded with distinction in defending the wellness and prosperity for King Salman, decisions they made in the record of urgent and important Arab and Islamic the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Kuwaiti diplomacy and for their contribu- issues and was the best representative of Mohammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al tions to defending Arab and Islamic issues. the Arab group in the Security Council. He Saud and the Deputy Prime Minister and Moreover, His Highness the Amir thanked also praised the supportive efforts made by Minister of Defense. Minister of Amiri His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah meets Diwan Affairs Sheikh Ali Jarrah Al-Sabah Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah for Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah to with National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Ali Al-Ghanem. attended the meeting. Separately, His the good guidance he provided during his the Kuwaiti delegation during his assump- Highness the Amir received Kuwaiti assumption of the Foreign Ministry portfo- tion as Foreign Minister and his tireless National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Ali lio, and to Deputy Minister of Foreign work in implementing the directives of His Highness wished the new President good Andrzej Duda on the fire that erupted in a Al-Ghanem. His Highness the Crown Prince Affairs Khaled Al-Jarallah for his support Highness the Amir regarding Kuwait’s for- health, success and further development in hospice, south of Poland. that led to numer- Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and follow-up. His Highness the Crown eign policy. He thanked the employees of the good relations between the two coun- ous casualties. His Highness the Amir also received Saudi Prince Turki and Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber the Kuwaiti Ministry of Foreign Affairs, tries. His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh expressed deepest condolences for families Kuwaiti Parliament Speaker Ghanem. Al-Sabah and His Highness the Prime headed by Deputy Foreign Minister Khaled Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and of those killed in the incident and wished In other news, His Highness the Amir Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al- Al-Jarallah. His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh swift recovery for the wounded. His Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah Hamad Al-Sabah sent similar cables to Separately, His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah sent Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf sent yesterday a cable of congratulations Ambassador Otaibi. Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah similar cables to the Croatian President. Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and His to the Permanent Representative of Kuwait Speaker of Kuwait National Assembly addressed a cable of congratulations yes- Meanwhile, His Highness the Amir Sheikh Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah to the UN Ambassador Mansour Al-Otaibi Marzouq Ali Al-Ghanem also sent a cable terday to the newly elected President of Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah sent a Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah sent similar on the successful end of the non-perma- of appreciation to Ambassador Otaibi for Croatia Zoran Milanovic.
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