On 15 December 2022, Ambassador Dr. Oleksandr Balanutsa met KUNA Director General Dr. Fatima Al-Salem.

The parties discussed prospects of media cooperation in 2023 to mark the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Ukraine and Kuwait. In particular, the commemoration program throughout a very symbolic year for both countries would include presentation of a book about Valeriy Lobanovskiy’s football legacy, a musical concert by Evgeny Khmara, presentation of Kuwaiti literature anthology in Ukrainian translation and much more. 

Besides, Ambassador briefed Dr. Fatima Al-Salem on the “Grain from Ukraine” initiative and the 10-point peace plan for Ukraine proposed by President Zelensky.