His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on Monday received the credentials of newly appointed Ambassadors of India Mr K Jeeva Sagar at at Bayan Palace.

The ceremonies were attended by Amiri Diwan Affairs Minister Sheikh Ali Jarrah Al-Sabah, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, Head of His Highness the Amir's Office Ahmad Fahad Al-Fahad, Amiri Diwan Advisor Mohamamd Abduallah Abu Al-Hasan, Head of Amiri Protocol Sheikh Khaled Al-Abdullah Al-Nasser Al-Sabah, Assistant Foreign Minister for the Protocol Affairs Amabssador Dhari Ajran Al-Ajran and Chief of Kuwait's Amiri Guard, Brigadier Hamad Abduallah Al-Saleh.

Shri Jeeva Sagar, originally hails from Machilipatnam in Andhra Pradesh, is a 1991 batch Indian Foreign Service officer. Before joining Kuwait, the Ministry of External Affairs assigned him to Indian Missions in different parts of the world including West Asia (Iran), Europe (Ireland), Southern Africa (Zimbabwe), Latin America (Mexico) and East Asia (South Korea).