Kuwaiti crown prince heads to London for medical treatment

Kuwait's crown prince, Prime Minister Sheikh Saad al-Abdallah al-Sabah will leave Kuwait on Tuesday, heading to London for a medical checkup and to continue medical treatments there.

Sheikh Saad had colon surgery last year and received continued treatment in London and the United Sates.

Meanwhile, the special representative of the French minister of defense and the head of the investment department for French defense affairs held important talks in Kuwait with the leader of the land forces in the Kuwaiti army, General Salem Serour and head of the air force, General Saber Sawidan.

They said the meeting tackled defense cooperation besides participating in training's, maneuvers according to the security agreement between the two states.