US Secretary of State John Kerry and foreign minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Sabah co-chaired the first US-Kuwait Strategic Dialogue on 21 October in Washington. The two sides discussed initiatives to enhance co-operation across a wide range of areas, including defence, security, economic, educational, scientific and consular issues. A series of working groups have been set up ahead of the next strategic dialogue, which is due to take place in Kuwait next year.
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