Arabic News Weekly Edition for Kuwait, 10/19/1998
Weekly Edition, Kuwait - Week of October 19, 1998
- French minister of defense to visit Kuwait on Sunday Kuwait-France, Politics, 10/24/1998
- US - Kuwaiti maneuvers
Military maneuvers began yesterday between Kuwaiti and US troops in the El-Adidah region of northern Kuwait, 20 miles from the Iraqi border. Kuwait-USA, Military, 10/24/1998 - Kuwaiti fund makes major pledge to Chad's development plan
The Kuwaiti Fund for Arab Economic Development pledged on Thursday to contribute $20 million to a three-year development plan presented by Chad's President Idriss Deby at a meeting organized by the UN Development Program (UNDP), the Kuwaiti news agency Kuna reported. Kuwait-Regional-Chad, Economics, 10/24/1998 - French defense minister to visit Kuwait
French Foreign Minister Allen Richard will arrive in Kuwait on Sunday for a short visit to Kuwait during which he will hold talks with his Kuwaiti counterpart, Sheikh Salem al-Sabah. Kuwait-France, Politics, 10/22/1998 - Security campaign in Kuwait checked the violators' situations
An official source in the Kuwaiti Ministry of Interior confirmed that the campaign to confront illegal residents in Kuwaiti has succeeded in modifying the status of more than 20,000 expatriates, some of whom left the country, while others legalized their residence status. Kuwait, Politics, 10/22/1998 - Kuwait loans Lebanon 40 million for road construction
The project, to be completed by mid 1999, will solve a major problem of traffic and access to the city of Beirut from its Southern suburbs. Lebanon-Kuwait, Economics, 10/20/1998 - Kuwaiti MP delegation meets Moroccan premier
Moroccan Prime Minister Abderrahmane Youssoufi conferred in Casablanca on Monday with a visiting Kuwaiti parliamentary delegation on ways of boosting bilateral relations and consolidating inter-Arab solidarity. Morocco-Kuwait, Politics, 10/20/1998 - Kuwait, Senegal for boosting bilateral relations Kuwait-Senegal, Politics, 10/20/1998
- Emir of Kuwait confers with GCC culture ministers Gulf-Kuwait, Politics, 10/20/1998
- GCC culture ministers meet in Kuwait
Culture ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council member states will hold their seventh meeting on Monday in Kuwait to discuss several cultural issues which help supporting the march of cooperation and integration in various areas among the GCC member states. Gulf-Kuwait, Politics, 10/19/1998 - Message to Kuwaiti president from Turkish counterpart Kuwait-Turkey, Politics, 10/19/1998