Kuwaiti chief lawmaker extends condolences to American counterparts

(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) KUWAIT, Oct 1 (KUNA) -- National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Al-Ghanim sent a pair of cables Sunday to US Vice President Mike Pence and Speaker of the US House of Representatives Paul Ryan, offering his condolences over the victims of Hurricane Maria. The third strongest hurricane to ever hit the US, Maria has caused widespread destruction, leaving the entire US-administered territory of Puerto Rico without power. (end) fn.nam