The UAE branch of the National Union of Kuwaiti Students (NUKS) held its annual meeting here Wednesday, with participation of the Kuwaiti Consul General for Dubai and the northern Emirates Tareq Al-Hamad, the head of the cultural bureau in UAE Saleh Al-Yaseen, and cultural attache Dr. Osama Al-Yousif.Al-Hamad welcomed the students in his opening speech, encouraging them to serve as a good example for and of their countrymen in the educational field.He further wished to see Kuwaiti students among the top achievers in the UAE, as well as among the most respected guests of the GCC country.Al-Yaseen also greeted the new students, wishing them success in their studies and hopping they would prove best representatives of their country.The Kuwaiti cultural bureau in the UAE is ready to offer the students all the assistance they need, and would work hard to help them overcome any obstacles they face in their studies, he affirmed.Vice President of NUKS in the UAE Talal Al-Husaini called on the students to set high goals before they start study, in order to achieve their aspirations. He hailed the role of the Kuwaiti consulate and the cultural bureau in serving the students smooth their affairs.Al-Hamad, Al-Yaseen, and Al-Yousif honored the top students for the previous year, namely Mohammad Ahmad Mohammad Mubarak, Abduallah Al-Hwaidi, Khalid Al-Enizi, Khalid Al-Attal, Fahad Al-Dabbos, Abdullah Al-Nijadah, Ammar Mohammad Abdulredha, Ahmad Al-Ojairi, Abduallah Mandani, Mohammad Al-Mutiari, Mohammad Al-Bathali, Bashayer Al-Hammady, Muneerah Al-Jeeran, and Rawan Al-Asosi.They also honored Hisham Al-Nabteet, Asraf Younis, and Aldaw Abdulqadir Al-Sheikh from the cultural bureau for their good service.The ceremony included an open subject Q-and-A segment for the students.