In a major diplomatic development, Kuwait and Iran held their first publicly acknowledged contact since the war, as Kuwaiti Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al Sabah received a phone call from his Iranian counterpart, Abbas Araghchi, on 18/6/2026, to discuss recent regional developments.
Unlock this note for further insights into the key issues discussed during the call:
- Kuwait’s position on the Iranian aggression;
- Kuwait’s approach to security guarantees;
- Discussions over the Strait of Hormuz;
- The absence of practical understanding.








