(MENAFN - Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) PARIS, Feb 11 (KUNA) -- France announced Sunday that its Foreign Minister will visit Kuwait on Tuesday in an official visit.

Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian's visit coincides with Kuwait International Conference for the Reconstruction of Iraq (KICRI), due on February 12 to 14, the foreign ministry said in a statement.

KICRI will see the participation of a number of contributing countries, international and regional organizations. It will be chaired by five parties; Kuwait, Iraq, the European Union, the United Nations and the World Bank. (end) mjz.hb

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