Slovak ambassador highlights strong ties with Kuwait on his country’s national day

Slovak ambassador highlights strong ties with Kuwait on his country’s national day

KUWAIT: Ambassador of the Slovak Republic to the State of Kuwait Igor Hajdusek delivered a speech during a virtual event he hosted recently to celebrate Slovakia’s national day. In the speech, the envoy highlighted his country’s exceptional ties with Kuwait, noting that the Gulf state was among the first countries in the world to recognize Slovakia’s independence in 1993. He also pointed out the various aspects of cooperation between the two countries in different fields throughout the years. The following are excerpts from the ambassador’s speech:

“It is my pleasure, as well as a great honor, to welcome you virtually at a reception to commemorate the 29th Anniversary of the National Day of the Slovak Republic on January 1 at the premises of the Embassy of the Slovak Republic to the State of Kuwait.

“Today we are celebrating the most important date in the modern Slovak history, day of establishment of the Slovak Republic, this is the day which determined our fate, we commemorate the beginning of the uprising that led to the rebirth of the Slovak Republic statehood as well as to the enactment of our first constitution on September 1. In November 1989, the Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia resulted in