Kuwait, January 2, 2020, SPA -- An official source at the Kuwaiti Foreign Ministry stated that the State of Kuwait expressed strong condemnation towards the attempt to storm the US embassy in Baghdad, deeming the action as a clear violation of the 1961 Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations as well as a breach of international laws and norms. In a statement issued today, the Kuwaiti ministry affirmed that the incident put the embassy's staff at risk, calling on all Iraqi parties to exercise self-control. The statement wished for security and stability in Iraq during the critical situation sweeping the country. --SPA 16:41 LOCAL TIME 13:41 GMT 0013 www.spa.gov.sa/w1239140