Prime Minister chairs Supreme Defense Council meeting amid regional tensions

His Highness the Prime Minister, Sheikh Ahmed Al-Abdullah Al-Sabah, chaired a high-level meeting of the Supreme Defense Council this morning at Bayan Palace, in light of the escalating tensions in the region.

During the meeting, the Council conducted a thorough review of the latest regional developments and their potential implications for Kuwait’s national security. Discussions focused on ensuring the readiness of all relevant state institutions and reinforcing coordination under the framework of approved emergency response plans, reports Al-Rai daily.

The Council emphasized the need for concerted national efforts and proactive measures to maintain security and stability. It also stressed the importance of constant communication between agencies and full preparedness to respond to any emerging scenarios.

The meeting comes as part of Kuwait’s broader efforts to monitor the regional situation closely and to ensure that security and defense systems are fully operational and aligned in response to any potential threats.