The Kuwaiti cabinet reviewed the precautions set by each government agency to address the accelerated developments of the security situation in the Middle East region.

At the beginning of the cabinet meeting, held at Bayan Palace on Tuesday under the chairmanship of His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, the ministers were apprised of the messages to His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah from leaders of some friendly countries.

The ministers reviewed the preparations made by their respective ministries to tackle any eventuality relating to the security and military escalations in the region, said Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs Shereeda Abdullah Al-Mousherji.

The discussion focused on ways to secure the basic services and needs of the citizens and residents, ensure smooth operation of all public utilities, and protect the safety and stability of the country, he said following the meeting.