New York, Ramadan 05, 1438 H., May 31, 2017, SPA -- Kuwait's First Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Khalid Al-Hamad Al-Sabah met in New York today with the United States Permanent Representative to the United Nations Nikki Healy, on the sidelines of the General Assembly's session to elect the non-permanent members of the Security Council for the term 2018-2019. During the meeting, they discussed relations between the State of Kuwait and the United States of America and stressed the importance of continuing cooperation and coordination between the two countries on the issues and topics for discussion in the United Nations and the Security Council. --SPA 00:11 LOCAL TIME 21:11 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w418641