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Today In Kuwait's History


(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) KUWAIT, Nov 11 (KUNA) --


1962 -- Kuwait Amir Sheikh Abdullah Salem Al-Sabah ratified the Constitution, a five-chapter document that includes ruling system, social foundation, rights and duties and general rules in 183 articles.


1962 -- Kaifan Cooperative Society was established, the first in Kuwait.


1981 -- Kuwait signed the unified GCC economic accord in Riyadh.


1997 -- Heavy rainfall, measuring at 65 millimeters, killed six people in Kuwait.


2002 -- Board Chairman and Director General of Environment Public Authority Dr. Mohammad Al-Sarawi won the Dixy Lee Ray Award in appreciation of his environmental achievements.


2013 -- Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) lent Burkina Faso KD 5.8 million to finance Ouagadougou-Donsin project.


2013 -- Announcer Ahmad Abdulaal passed away at the age of 81.


2015 -- Kuwait Petrochemicals Industries Company (PIC) won the Arab Corporate Social Responsibility Award.


2015 -- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs granted the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) USD three million as support.


2015 -- Former Chief of Staff Sheikh Saleh Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah passed away at the age of 84.


2020 -- The National Seismic Network, affiliated with Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR), reported a 4.6 magnitude earthquake, which took place in the southwestern region of the country.


2020 -- Kuwait Aviation Fueling Company (KAFCO) won the 2020 Excellence Award in human resource management at the annual Dubai human resources conference and exhibition.


2021 -- Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) signed two loan and grant agreements with Jordan, worth KD 24.2 million, to fund Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Terminal for Liquefied Gas to support Syrian refugees in the country. (end)

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