KUWAIT, July 1 (KUNA) — Deputy Chair of the British King’s Foundation, Michael Jary, and the Foundation’s Executive Director for Education, Dr. Simon Sadinsky, visited Dickson’s House in Kuwait on Tuesday as part of their official trip to the country. This historic building served as the residence of former political agent Lieutenant Colonel Harold Dickson. The delegation was welcomed by Mohammad bin Redha, Acting Assistant Secretary General for Antiquities and Museums at the National Council for Culture, Arts and Letters (NCCAL), who provided information about the house and described efforts to preserve it as an important part of Kuwait’s national heritage. Sheikh Sabah Talal Al-Sabah and other Kuwaiti officials were also present during the visit.
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UK’s King Foundation officials visit Dickson’s House
KUWAIT, July 1 (KUNA) — Visiting Deputy Chair of the British King’s Foundation Michael Jary and Executive Director for Education Dr. Simon Sadinsky paid on Tuesday a visit to Dickson’s House in Kuwait during their official visit to the country. nThis historic building was the residence of former political agent Lieutenant Colonel Harold Dickson. nThe visiting officials were received by the National Council for Culture, Arts and Letters (NCCAL) Acting Assistant Secretary General for Antiquities and Museums Mohammad bin Redha who briefed them on this house and efforts made to maintain it as part of Kuwait’s national heritage. nSheikh Sabah Talal Al-Sabah and other Kuwaiti officials were present. (end) r nhdd.hm