Beijing, December 14, SPA -- Kuwait"s Ambassador to Beijing Faisal Rashed Al-Ghais met on Monday with the Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi at the end of a seven-years diplomatic mission in China. In a statement, Al-Ghais expressed appreciation and gratitude to the Foreign Minister Jiechi for the support he had provided along with other Chinese officials during his service in the country, pointing out the importance of boosting the Kuwaiti-Chinese bilateral ties in the service of the interests of both friendly nations. On his part, Jiechi praised the Ambassador"s efforts in strengthening the bilateral ties, recalling the high-level visits, particularly the visit of Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah to China last May. The Chinese Foreign Minister and Al-Ghais tackled the accomplishments of the bilateral ties since 1971 under the guidance of the wise leadership of both countries, KUNA reported. --SPA 11:04 LOCAL TIME 08:04 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/727864