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Winners at the National Dressage Competition.

Kuwait develops strategic plan for promoting dressage growth

By Faten OmarKUWAIT: Dressage in Kuwait boasts a rich tapestry intricately woven into the nation’s equestrian heritage. Rooted in a centuries-old tradition, Kuwait’s deep-seated connection with horses and horsemanship dates back to the bedouin era, when horsemanship symbolized prestige and skill.The evolution of this sport in Kuwait seamlessly blends traditional horsemanship with modern equestrian techniques. The commitment to preserving this...

experts discuss AI and Cybersecurity at forum

AIU hosts AI and cybersecurity GCC Forum

By Faten OmarKUWAIT: American International University (AIU) organized the AI and Cybersecurity GCC Forum on Wednesday at the Four Seasons Hotel, in a strategic partnership with the Communication and Information Technology Regulatory Authority (CITRA). The forum aims to foster high-level dialogues, share expertise and facilitate networking opportunities in the rapidly evolving fields of AI and cybersecurity.In his opening speech, Dr Michael...

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Embassy hosts Korean cooking show to bridge food and cultures

By Faten OmarKUWAIT: The Embassy of the Republic of Korea to Kuwait hosted a Korean cooking class on Monday, showcasing a splendid fusion of cultural exchange and culinary expertise. The event, organized in collaboration with the Han-Ku Cultural Diwaniya, was a vibrant celebration of Korean cuisine.South Korean Ambassador Chung Byung-ha underscored the event’s significance as a cultural bridge, emphasizing the importance of fostering...

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How young girls are enduring the trauma of blackmail, harassment

KUWAIT: Blackmail and harassment are distressing issues that young female students often have to confront, and such experiences can have profound emotional and psychological impacts on them. Eighteen-year-old Indian student Mahammad Sami Shaik, currently in the 10th grade, has chosen to be the voice of his female peers, sharing their stories in his own unique way.In his book, Shaik delves into the poignant topic of the suffering endured by young...

Japanese Society in Kuwait pose for a group picture with Japanese Ambassador to Kuwait Morino Yasunari and staff from Kuwait Environment Protection Society and Environment Public Authority.

Solid Kuwait-Japan bilateral relations span various domains: Ambassador

KUWAIT: The Japanese Society in Kuwait organized a beach cleaning campaign “Operation Turtle” on Saturday at Shuwaikh Beach, in collaboration with the Kuwait Environment Protection Society, Environment Public Authority and the Japanese Embassy.Japanese Ambassador to Kuwait Morino Yasunari emphasized the deep-rooted Kuwaiti-Japanese relations and the strong bilateral cooperation in various areas, particularly environmental initiatives. He...

KUWAIT: (From left) South Korea's Ambassador's spouse, South Korean Ambassador Chung Byung-ha, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs for Asia Affairs Sameeh Johar Hayat and Ambassador of Tajikistan Zubaydullo Zubaydzoda, Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, cut the ceremonial cake. - Photos by Yasser Al-Zayyat

South Korea, Kuwait hail deep-rooted ties

By Faten OmarKUWAIT: The South Korean Embassy in Kuwait hosted a reception on Wednesday to commemorate National Foundation Day. The event was attended by numerous Arab and foreign diplomats, as well as members of the Korean community.In his opening remarks, South Korea’s Ambassador Chung Byung-ha emphasized the enduring and robust relationship between his country and Kuwait, highlighting decades of fruitful cooperation and mutual understanding....

Ambassador of Turkey to Kuwait Tuba Nur Sonmez speaks at the reception.

Turkish envoy applauds Kuwait’s humanitarian efforts for Gazans

KUWAIT: On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the proclamation of the Republic of Turkey, the Turkish Embassy held a reception on Sunday at Regency Hotel. Turkish Ambassador Tuba Nur Sonmez praised Kuwait’s efforts and humanitarian activism to ease the suffering of the Palestinian people. “In this respect, as responsible regional actors, Turkiye and Kuwait have been tirelessly engaging in diplomatic efforts to put an end to this...

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