Kuwaiti GCC Intra-traveling with the usage of only national ID, Prince Ahmed said "this will be done soon after issuing special regulations, and Kuwait has begun using the smart card." He also asserted that the outcome of the 28th meeting of the GCC Interior Ministers, was good and successful for all interests of the States of the Gulf Cooperation Council." Asked to comment on checking the safety of the Saudi-Yemeni borders in light of "uprising" events in Yemen, he said "We are optimistic and hope to resolve this crisis amicably and in Yemen as well." Prince Ahmed ruled out the imposition of special security measures in the pilgrimage season this year. "There are no exceptional measures, and we welcome the pilgrims, and tell them they are welcome in the Land of the Two Holy Mosques, and wish them an acceptable Hajj". --SPA
