Государство Кувейт
Defender of the Fatherland Day reception held at the Russian Embassy in Kuwait
On February 20, Embassy of Russia in Kuwait hosted a reception on the occasion of Defender of the Fatherland Day.
Around 200 guests attended the military-diplomatic event. Among those invited were prominent political and civil society figures, representatives of the business circles, Kuwaiti media outlets and the friendly diplomatic corps.
Our compatriots, including members of the Russian Compatriots Organization of Kuwait, also participated along with graduates of Soviet / Russian universities.
Military, Air and Naval Attaché Colonel Petr Rylshchikov addressed the guests with a welcoming speech.
The celebration of Defender of the Fatherland Day held in Kuwait gained special meaning in light of the changing international situation, and was widely covered by the local media.