Arabic News Weekly Edition for Kuwait, 10/6/1997
Weekly Edition, Kuwait - Week of October 6, 1997
- Oil workers syndicate threatens to go on comprehensive strike
The workers expressed their vehement displeasure toward the stance of the company regarding the negotiations, and the intransigence of the company's officials towards the rights of the workers. Kuwait, Economics, 10/11/1997 - Kuwaiti army ready to defend borders
Lieutenant General Ali Al Mounen said "that the situation on the border is now calm and only routine Iraqi mouvements are taking place". However, "this could of course change any time", he added. Kuwait-Iraq, Military, 10/8/1997 - Kuwaiti perfumes exhibition on October 22
Kuwait International Fair Company had invited a number of foreign companies specializing in Western and Eastern perfumes and cosmetics to participate in the exhibition. Kuwait, Business, 10/8/1997 - In Kuwait illegal residents not sent to Talha
The Kuwaiti Interior Ministry has begun taking new measures towards residence violators to organize procedures on how to deal with violators caught by security patrols. Kuwait, Politics, 10/8/1997 - Kuwait's flower exhibitions are a success
The great response witnessed during the previous two flower exhibitions encouraged the company to organize the international flower exhibition for the third time this year. Kuwait, Culture, 10/7/1997 - Here we go again, this time its Kuwait's turn to shoot Iraqis
Iraq's permanent envoy to the Arab League, Nabil Negm, submitted an official letter to the secretary-general informing him that two Kuwaiti patrol boats opened fire on Iraqi coast guards within the territorial waters of Iraq. Iraq-Kuwait, Politics, 10/6/1997