Kuwait's Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Salem Abdullah AlJaber Al-Sabah met on Thursday Tim Watss, head of the Australian delegation partaking in the ministerial conference of Global Coalition against Islamic State/Daesh. The two sides examined the close friendly relations between the State of Kuwait and Australia, means of promoting the ties in various sectors. They also addressed regional and international issues "in line with the joint keenness on combating extremism and terrorism and backing international efforts for maintaining food security and sustainability."