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Spain ambassador launches new visa application center
KUWAIT: Ambassador of Spain to Kuwait Miguel Moro Aguilar revealed that until April 2024, the Spanish visa section has received more than 9,000 visa applications, with almost 5,000 from Kuwaitis. In his statement during the inauguration of the new premises of the Spain visa application center, he noted that this figure anticipates a hectic summer, boosted by the latest European Union approval of a 5-year visa for all Kuwaiti nationals, provided...
Interplay of light and shadow
In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, Kuwaiti photographer Mohammed Sami Jery embarked on a captivating journey of discovery, venturing into the enchanting realms of light. Armed with his camera, Jery set out to explore the world, beginning with the familiar landscapes of Kuwait and extending his lens to encompass the diverse cultures and landscapes of other places.Jery has traversed through various professional fields, from the airline...
Embassy marks Belgian-Kuwaiti diplomatic ties
KUWAIT: The Embassy of the Kingdom of Belgium to Kuwait held a reception on Tuesday, on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of Belgian-Kuwaiti diplomatic relations. During his remarks, Ambassador of Belgium Christian Dooms stated “The diplomatic relations between Kuwait and Belgium officially began in 1963, and in 1964 Ambassador Willy Stevens presented his credentials to His Highness the Amir of Kuwait, Sheikh Abdullah Al-Salem Al-Mubarak...
France remains ‘top destinations’ for Kuwaiti travelers
KUWAIT: The French Ambassador to Kuwait, Claire Le Flécher, stated that France remains one of the top destinations chosen by Kuwaiti travelers. “In 2023, the consular section received almost 42,000 visa applications. For the first 3 months of 2024, almost 8,000 applications have been received,” she added. During the press conference on updating Schengen visa procedures, the French ambassador emphasized the enduring friendship between the two...
India hails trade relations with Kuwait, eyes more investments
KUWAIT: The Embassy of India held on Tuesday the ‘India-Kuwait Investment Conference’ in collaboration with the Indian Business & Professional Council (IBPC) and with the support of the Kuwait Chamber of Commerce and Union of Investment Companies at Four Seasons Hotel. Ambassador of India to Kuwait Dr Adarsh Swaika said bilateral trade between the two countries reached about $14 billion based on oil and food-sector trade. “We are seeing...
'UAE Companies Investment Meet' aims to unlock Kuwait potential
KUWAIT: The embassy of the United Arab Emirates in Kuwait held a press conference, on Monday, to announce the launch of the “UAE Companies Investment Meet” titled “Unlocking Kuwait’s Potential.” The event will take place from April 28 to 29 at the Regency Hotel. Speaking at the conference, Matar Hamed Al-Neyadi, UAE Ambassador to Kuwait, announced that the event will be under the patronage of Kuwait Prime Minister-designate Sheikh Ahmad...
CODED Academy empowering next generation of innovators
KUWAIT: The fourth edition of “Kuwait Codes,” launched by CODED Academy, held students’ orientation program on Saturday, marking the commencement of its first semester. The initiative aims to educate 1,000 students this year in various technical fields to empower the next generation of innovators in Kuwait. Speaking to the Kuwait Times, Rahaf Alenezi, Initiatives Lead at CODED, said that the significant event is aimed at fostering tech...
Community ingenuity
The global COVID-19 pandemic undeniably brought about widespread negative impacts on various facets of life. However, amidst the adversity, there have been instances of individuals turning the challenges into opportunities, with lasting effects. One such example emerged in response to the closure of gyms during the pandemic. Some resourceful individuals in Mahboula took it upon themselves to create an outdoor gym using recycled materials with...
Palestinian ambassador lauds Kuwait’s unwavering support
KUWAIT: Palestinian Ambassador to Kuwait Rami Tahboub praised the Kuwait Red Crescent Society for its unwavering support of the Palestinian people in Gaza throughout the Zionist aggression. He was speaking on the sidelines of a press conference held by KRCS and National Bank of Kuwait to announce the conclusion of a training course for doctors and anesthesiologists, aiming to prepare them to support Gaza’s deteriorating medical sector.“The...
Scramble for biometrics appointments
KUWAIT: People in Kuwait are scrambling to find appointments to submit their biometric data as the May-end deadline to register looms. Two million citizens and expatriates have already submitted their biometrics, with 400,000 more to go. Mohammad Qanbar told Kuwait Times the process was smooth and organized, expressing satisfaction with the efficiency of the staff when accompanying his maid for her biometrics to facilitate her visa renewal.Hamdy...
Envoy says Iran does not seek to escalate war
KUWAIT: Iranian Ambassador to Kuwait Mohammad Toutounchi said the military operation conducted by the Islamic Republic against military centers in occupied Palestine is justified under the principle of self-defense as outlined in Article 51 of the United Nations Charter. This response was prompted by the Zionist entity’s armed attack on the Embassy of Iran, a diplomatic center protected by international law, adding that the Zionist aggression...
Opinion differs over ‘modernized Eidiya’
KUWAIT: “Eidiya,” the tradition act of joy to children during Eid, holds a timeless memory in their minds. However, time has ushered in changes, modernizing its giving. Now, the act of giving Eidiya has evolved into a creative meme cards, decorative bags, and colorful boxes. Kuwait Times spoke with citizens and residents reacting to the “Modernized Eidiya”. While shopping for Eidiya cards, Samira Al-Hajj said that the markets and online...
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