Ahmadi Governor Sheikh Fawaz Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah recently received a delegation from KOC at his office in the Ahmadi Governorate building. The visit was organized to honor KOC for the enormous efforts it has made in the fight against COVID-19 in the State of Kuwait.

KOC’s delegation included DCEO Administration Qusai Al Amer and DCEO Commercial and Corporate Services Abdul Wahab Al-Mithin. During the meeting, the Governor commended the Company’s tremendous efforts, which included the construction of quarantine facilities, the Field Hospital in Mishref, and the provision of medical equipment and staff from Ahmadi Hospital to the State of Kuwait’s authorities.

The Ahmadi Governor also upheld the importance of KOC’s contributions, noting that the Company is continuing its effort to assist the State of Kuwait’s various authorities, especially in regard to the preparation and maintenance of quarantine facilities, field hospitals, and awareness campaigns and other community initiatives.

The Governor praised the success of KOC’s ability to continue its basic operations despite the exceptional circumstances presented by the global pandemic. He also noted that KOC was able to overcome all difficulties associated with the pandemic in order to continue supporting the Kuwaiti economy by maintaining production and export operations, thereby meeting the local and global markets’ demand for energy.

At the conclusion of the meeting, the Governor of Ahmadi presented an honorary plaque to the KOC officials to commemorate their efforts in the fight against COVID-19. Al-Amer and Al-Mithin then thanked the Governor for the recognition, adding that KOC remained grateful for the support provided to the Company by the State of Kuwait throughout its various activities and areas of operation.