Arabic News Weekly Edition for Kuwait, 11/29/1999
Weekly Edition, Kuwait - Week of November 29, 1999
- Armed men attack house of Kuwaiti minister of the interior
Four armed men opened fire in front of the house of Kuwaiti Minister of the Interior Sheikh Muhammad al-Khaled in the al-Ghantas area on Friday at dawn, and then they fled. Kuwait, Local, 12/4/1999 - Women in Kuwait
women as a group participate as 6% of the labor force, but women contribute to 16% of the GNP, which means, according to the study that "women contribute in a larger share than the men in serving the national economy." Kuwait, Politics, 12/2/1999 - Kuwaiti parliament refuses to give women the right to vote Kuwait, Politics, 12/1/1999
- Kuwaiti crown prince accepts invitation to visit USA
A source at the divan of Kuwaiti Crown Prince Sheikh Saad al-Abdullah al-Sabah said on Sunday that Sheikh Saad had accepted a US invitation to visit the US on a date to be fixed later. Kuwait-USA, Politics, 11/30/1999 - Kuwaiti fund delegation visits Algeria
A delegation from the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) started on Sunday for five-day visit to Algeria, for talks with Algerian officials on bilateral operation and to distribute aid to charitable projects. Algeria-Kuwait, Politics, 11/29/1999