Arab minister arrived here on Friday to participate in the preparatory ministerial meetings of the Arab summit due later this week.

Upon his arrival at Nouakchott International Airport, Kuwait's Acting Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled al Hamad al Sabah was received by Mauritania's Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation Isselkou Ould Ahmed Izid Bih.

Saudi Arabia's Minister of Finance Ibrahim Abdel Aziz al Assaf and Kuwait's Finance Minister Anas al Saleh arrived in Nouakchott Friday as well.

Also, Palestinian Economy Minister Abeer Odeh along with Iraqi Minister of Planning Salman al Jumeeli were among the ministers who arrived here.

Source: MENA