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Today in Kuwait history


 KUWAIT: 1928 -- A special British plane arrived in Kuwait offering a 15-Rupee ticket to be on a flight.

1942 -- Kuwait and Saudi Arabia signed, during era of Sheikh Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, the first trade agreement for regulating bilateral trade.

1973 -- Iraqi forces carried out an incursion into the Kuwaiti territories occupying two border outposts.

1991 -- The Amir Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah decreed forming the first government after the liberation.

2003 -- The former parliament member Issa Bahman died at the age of 72.

2020 -- Kuwaiti Cabinet extended suspension of work at ministries and government bodies from April 26 until May 28 according to counter COVID-19 measures.

2020 -- Kuwaiti cabinet tasked several ministries to boost strategic supplies of medicine, food, and commodities within measures to counter COVID-19. — KUNA

 

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