Kuwait: Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak, Rafale and nuclear programmenote

Kuwaiti Deputy PM and Defence Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak began on 11/3/09 a four-day visit to Paris during which he met with his French counterpart Hervé Morin and is due to meet with French President Nicolas Sarkozy later today. Sheikh Jaber’s visit to Paris comes following a visit by President Sarkozy to Kuwait on 11/2/09 and another visit by Minister Morin to Kuwait on 23/2/09. The following 311-word report focuses on what to expect from Sheikh Jaber’s visit to Paris.