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Minister of Information and Culture, and Minister of State for Youth Affairs Abdulrahman Al-Mutairi
Kuwait's minister highlights GCC varied tourist potential
RIYADH: Minister of Information and Culture, and Minister of State for Youth Affairs Abdulrahman Al-Mutairi has affirmed that the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member states have a variety of tourist attractions. This came in Al-Mutairi's speech at the sixth GCC tourism ministers' meeting held in the Saudi City of Al-Ula, under the leadership of Saudi tourism minister Ahmad Al-Tayyib.Al-Mutairi called for taking advantage of GCC tourist product...
Dr Thamer Al Essa at the event.
Zain the 'official Sponsor' of World Diabetes Day
KUWAIT: Zain, the leading digital service provider in Kuwait, announced its official sponsorship of the special event held to celebrate World Diabetes Day (celebrated on 14 November of every year). The event was organized by Jaber Al Ahmad Hospital's Endocrine and Diabetes Division at the Avenues Mall.Zain considers itself an active partner of the local health sector and the nation's various institutions to raise social awareness and improve...
MADRID: Kuwaiti-Spanish joint committee seen during the meeting. - KUNA
Kuwait-Spain eco joint committee meet in Madrid
MADRID: The Kuwaiti-Spanish joint committee for economic cooperation held their first session of talks on Monday. The meeting focused on consolidating bilateral interests. The two sides reached several draft memoranda, namely for cooperation in civil aviation, industry and standardisation activities, alongside a protocol to amend the agreement to avoid double taxation and the prevention of financial evasion with regard to taxes on income and...
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WHO aids Kuwait in mapping out health strategy
KUWAIT: The World Health Organization and the Ministry of Health have held a workshop for mapping out a national strategy for setting the health indices and measure the country's progress in the vital sector. The local WHO office said in a statement on Tuesday that one of the goals of the four-day workshop is drawing up a comprehensive scheme for ten years to assembly data, pending decisions intended to improve the sector and allocate required...
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Kuwait calls for nuclear weapons disarmament
NEW YORK: Kuwait expressed eagerness to take part in any international effort to face nuclear threats, as peace can only be achieved by nuclear weapons disarmament. The remarks were made by Kuwait’s permanent envoy to the UN, Ambassador Tariq Al-Bannai, during the third session of the Conference on the Establishment of a Middle East Zone Free of Nuclear Weapons and Other Weapons of Mass Destruction late Monday.He presented the results of the...
MoI Undersecretary Mohammed Bin Naji
Info Ministry, Nazaha tackle corruption
By Majd OthmanKUWAIT: Information Ministry Undersecretary Mohammed Bin Naji stressed the importance of combating corruption, so a strategy to upgrade private media was formulated after intense meetings with experts. “Development of human resources, development of purposeful content, and the creation of appropriate infrastructure is the aim of this important workshop by Nazaha in order to develop and educate media professionals,” Bin Naji said...
KUWAIT: Photo shows the participants during the seminar.- KUNA
Planning Council seeks sustainable funding for Healthy Cities Initiative
KUWAIT: Secretary General of the Supreme Council for Planning and Development Dr Khaled Al-Mahdi said on Tuesday that the council, in cooperation with the Ministries of Health and Social Affairs, is seeking sustainable funding for the (Healthy Cities) initiative. The initiative aims to turn areas of Kuwait into disease free cities with a high-level hygiene.The mechanism in this initiative is based on nine fundamentals that include eighty...
KUWAIT: Representatives of Arab Planning Institute and the Regional Network for Social Responsibility are pictured during the meeting. – KUNA
Arab Planning Institute and Regional Network ink MoU, boost cooperation
KUWAIT: The Arab Planning Institute and the Regional Network for Social Responsibility on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to boost Arab cooperation and support development efforts in Arab countries regarding social responsibility and related matters. In a statement to KUNA, director of the institute Dr Bader Malallah said that this MoU aims to enhance cooperation between the two institutes, given the importance of these issues...
KUWAIT: Kuwait’s Acting Deputy Foreign Minister Ambassador Waleed Al-Khobaizi is pictured during the ceremony. – AFP
Kuwait commends 58-year-old ties with Germany
KUWAIT: Kuwait's Acting Deputy Foreign Minister Ambassador Waleed Al-Khobaizi extolled the deep-rooted bilateral ties between Kuwait and Germany, tracing back to 1964. Speaking in a news statement on the sidelines of a ceremony held by the German Embassy to celebrate its Unity Day, Al-Khobaizi recalled Germany's position that backed Kuwait during the Iraqi aggression, highlighting coordination and consultation between the two sides on regional...
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Fire Force evacuates Mahboula building
KUWAIT: The public relations department at the Kuwait Fire Force (KFF) controlled a fire in Mahboula on Monday. The fire erupted in the first floor apartment of a building. The central command sent squads from Mangaf and Fahaheel after which they evacuated the building completely and extinguished the fire without any injuries.
KUWAIT: Exhibition on the sideline 3rd International Conference on Mosque Architecture (ICMA 3) title ‘Mosque: Building Crosses Cultures’.- KUNA
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'Unstoppable Women' by Rayan Al-Ghashem
Making magic with murals
By Faten Omar and Majd OthmanArt is a form of unspoken communication that inspires others and brings them together. Kuwait Times decided to open its old printing press’ doors to artists from around the globe and allow their brushes to draw their thoughts, express their feelings and colorfully paint the ideas they imagine.Bahraini street artists Aref Mohammed and Salman Aljar decided to turn one of the walls into a women's empowerment mural....
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TARIM, Yemen: The Terkait Medical Center includes eight medical clinics and related departments. - KUNA photos
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Palestinian senior medical students attend to patients. – KUNA photos
Kuwait to send Palestinian med students to Gaza