Sheikh Sabah Khalid Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, Kuwaiti First Premier and Foreign Minister met here today with the Chairman of the UN 71th General Assembly session Dr. Peter Thomson, on the sidelines of a meeting to select non-permanent members of the Security Council for the term 2018-2019. Following the meeting, Thomson expressed appreciation of Kuwait for the great support and cooperation accorded to the UN, during his chairmanship of the current session, praising the significant role played by Kuwait to carry out the goals of the UN-sponsored Sustainable Development Program 2030. For his part, Sheikh Al-Sabah hailed the handling of Thomson of the workings of the current session of the General Assembly, reiterating Kuwait commitment to implement the objectives of the above-mentioned UN set program.