Arabic News Weekly Edition for Kuwait, 1/10/2000
Weekly Edition, Kuwait - Week of January 10, 2000
- Report: Sheikh Saad al-Sabah to assign Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmed wide powers
The Kuwaiti newspaper El-Seyasa said today that Kuwaiti Prime Minsiter Crown Prince Sheikh Saad al-Abdullah Salem al-Sabah is expected to assign Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmed, the first deputy prime minister and foreign minister, wide powers. Kuwait, Politics, 1/15/2000 - Kuwait's governor under the Iraqi invasion returns to Kuwait
On Thursday at midnight, Alaa Hassan, who was appointed by the Iraqi government as ruler of Kuwait during the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait in 1990 arrived at Kuwait's airport. Kuwait-Iraq, Politics, 1/15/2000 - Some 50 Iranians tried to sneak to Kuwait
The Kuwaiti dailies reported on Wednesday that the Kuwaiti coastal policemen arrested 42 Iranians who tried to sneak into Kuwait via the sea and another eight who entered the country illegally. Kuwait-Iran, Politics, 1/14/2000 - Kuwaiti- Iranian agreement for fighting drugs
Kuwaiti Minister of the Interior Sheikh Muhammad Khaled al-Sabah has stated that the governments of Kuwait and Iran are preparing to sign an agreement on fighting drugs. Kuwait-Iran, Politics, 1/12/2000 - Compulsory health insurance for foreigners in Kuwait Kuwait, Health, 1/11/2000