Kuwait city: His Highness Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al Hamad Al Sabah, Crown Prince of the State of Kuwait held a phone call with JD Vance, Vice President of the United States of America. The two leaders exchanged views on the latest regional and international developments, with a focus on the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, relevant challenges, and economic problems affecting global maritime navigation and trade, and energy supply security.
According to Bahrain News Agency, the conversation also included a review of the historical ties between the State of Kuwait and the US, emphasizing military and security relations. They highlighted the strategic alliance between both countries. Vice President Vance reaffirmed US support for Kuwait concerning measures to safeguard its security and stability.