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28/3/2024// MHLEYAT // EFTAR AZAR BEJAN // MORSE
Azerbaijan looks to enhance ties with Kuwait
KUWAIT: Azerbaijani Ambassador to Kuwait Emil Karimov stated that the strong and historical ties between Kuwait and Azerbaijan pave the way for further strengthening bilateral relations across various sectors. During an iftar held by the embassy for local media, the ambassador said “With a focus on tourism, food, and education, both countries are poised to enhance collaboration and mutual exchange of expertise.” He noted that 30,000 Kuwaiti...
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Envoy underscores the significance of Ramadan traditions
KUWAIT: Assistant Secretary of State for Asian Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Samih Hayat, held a Ramadan Ghabga, on Thursday, attended by officials and the heads of diplomatic missions of Asian countries accredited to the country at his Diwan in the Shaab area. **carousel[92163,92164,92165,92166,92168,92169,92170,92171,92172]** In his welcoming remarks, Ambassador Hayat emphasized the significance of introducing the...
Students take part in the obstacle race.
Special Forces Championship: Revolutionizing youth sports
The Special Forces Championship, an idea that combines recycling and teaching children unconventional military sports skills, started between two friends: One a sports teacher and the other a passionate sports enthusiast working at the ministry of interior. Their shared vision and dedication culminated in the creation of this one-of-a-kind championship in Kuwait, aimed at boosting physical fitness, teamwork and a spirit of competition among young...
Turkish ambassador Tuba Nur Sonmez with ambassadors and officials during the Ghabga.
Turkey ‘renowned for its vibrant Ramadan traditions’: Envoy
KUWAIT: The Turkish Embassy in Kuwait held a ghabga on Tuesday to transcend borders and cultures and celebrate the spirit of unity, compassion and reflection. “Turkey is renowned for its vibrant Ramadan traditions, festive decorations and lively celebrations. During Ramadan, Turkish cities come alive with colorful lights adorning the streets and bustling markets where shoppers purchase special foods and treats for the evening meal,” Turkish...
South Korea's Ambassador Chung Byung-ha poses for a group photo with local media.
South Korean Embassy hosts media personnel
KUWAIT: The South Korean Embassy hosted on Tuesday an iftar gathering for local media professionals at the embassy. South Korean Ambassador Chung Byung-ha praised the Kuwaiti media for their diligence in accurately portraying Korea through their reporting, expressing his interest in exploring the traditions of Ramadan and the cultural practices of Kuwait to deepen his understanding of its people. He praised the distinguished bilateral relations...
South African ambassador poses with local media representatives at the Ramadan Ghabga.
SAfrica ‘supports Palestinian cause’
KUWAIT: Ambassador of South Africa Manelisi Genge praised the ongoing support and the common position that the embassy shares with Kuwait on the Palestinian cause. “South Africa has a long history of supporting the Palestinian cause, which was further consolidated by former President Nelson Mandela’s declaration when he said South Africa’s freedom is incomplete without the freedom of the Palestinians,” he said. During a Ramadan Ghabga for...
German Ambassador poses for a group photo with local media.
German Embassy promotes cultural exchange
KUWAIT: On the occasion of the holy month of Ramadan, the German Embassy to Kuwait invited local media representatives to an iftar gathering to boost cultural exchange and understanding between communities. German Ambassador Hans-Christian Freiherr von Reibnitz said that this year Kuwait and Germany celebrate 60 years of diplomatic relations. “The 60 years of economic, cultural, scientific and interpersonal relationships find their expression...
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Mother’s Day shifting towards materialistic gestures
KUWAIT: Mother’s Day, originally intended as a heartfelt occasion to express gratitude for the invaluable roles mothers play, has increasingly succumbed to commercialization over the years, diminishing its inherent value and significance. What was once a day dedicated to honoring the selfless love and sacrifices of mothers has now become overshadowed by consumerism, with the emphasis shifting towards materialistic gestures rather than genuine...
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A guide to healthier eating in Ramadan
KUWAIT: During Ramadan, the consumption of oriental sweets tends to increase, often leading to weight gain among individuals observing the fasting month. Recognizing this pattern, experts advise on strategies to navigate this dietary challenge, emphasizing moderation and healthier alternatives to traditional sweets. Aiming to promote overall well-being and fitness while honoring cultural traditions, Abdullah Al-Mesbah, an expert in nutrition and...
Alexander Qabazard wins first place in the Qatar Superstock Championship.
BNK Motion rider Alexander Qabazard wins Qatar MotoGP 2024 support race
KUWAIT: Alexander Qabazard won first place in the Qatar Superstock Championship on Saturday, a thrilling support race accompanying the MotoGP season opener. Competing against 21 international riders hailing from diverse corners of the globe, Qabazard’s victory showcased his prowess on the track. Sponsored by Bader Nasser Al-Kharafi, whose support propelled Qabazard to victory in the Kuwait Superbike Championship in 2023, he continues to race...
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Kuwait holds Graish tradition dear
Kuwaitis are deeply committed to preserving their rich heritage by reviving age-old customs and traditions. One such tradition is the celebration of 'Graish', observed on the final day of the month of Shaaban, just before the commencement of Ramadan fasting. This day holds special significance, as families come together to prepare for the spiritual journey ahead, marking the transition into the holy month with anticipation and...
KUWAIT: Saudi Minister of Information Salman bin Yousif Al-Dossary discusses with Adnan Al-Rashed, president of the Kuwait Journalists Association.
Kuwait, Saudi news agencies ink agreement to enhance content
KUWAIT: Kuwait Journalists Association held a panel discussion on Thursday with Saudi Minister of Information Salman bin Yousif Al-Dossary and local media at the National Library. During the discussion, the Saudi Minister revealed he signed an agreement between Saudi Press Agency (SPA) and Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) to enhance content. “We believe in official news agencies’ ability, objectivity and importance, as they serve as the cornerstone...