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Kuwaiti-based Combined Group Contracting Company has won a contract for the maintenance of roads and other infrastructure facilities in Kuwait. In a bourse statement on Sunday, the Company said the contract has a value of around 15.2 million Kuwaiti dinars ($50 million) and includes infrastructure maintenance services in Qurtuba district in the capital Kuwait City. The project, awarded by the Public Works Ministry, will be completed with 1,095 days, the statement said. Source : Zawya

HOUSTON, Oct 4 (Reuters) – The Durra gas field in the Arabian Gulf is expected to be fully commissioned by 2029, a deputy managing director of Kuwait Petroleum (IPO-KUWP.KW) said on Wednesday. A Kuwaiti-Saudi Arabian development agreement signed last year has been criticized by Iran, which claims a stake in the field. Durra holds an estimated 20 trillion cubic feet in proven reserves. Kuwait also is committed to oil producers’ group OPEC+ production guidance and is not going to produce above quota, Shaima Al-Ghunaim said at the Baker Institute’s Center for Energy Studies. The Middle East country has been adding to its production capacity,…

GENEVA (6 October 2023) – The UN Human Rights Committee will hold its upcoming session from 9 October to 3 November, during which it will review the Islamic Republic of Iran, Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Kuwait, United States of America, Trinidad and Tobago and the Republic of Korea. The six countries are among the 173 State parties to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. They are required to undergo regular reviews by the Committee of 18 independent international experts on how they are implementing the Covenant as well as the Committee’s previous recommendations. The Human Rights Committee, which has received the…

Sharjah: The Child Safety Department (CSD) in Sharjah has cautioned parents, teachers, and caregivers against the dangers of leaving children unattended in locked vehicles, particularly during the summer. Conducting the first-of-its-kind social experiment in the UAE titled ‘Look before you lock,’ CSD’s advisory was further justified by the factual results of the severe hazards that leaving children unattended in locked cars can lead to. This includes heightened blood pressure or decreased heart rate in children, dangerous levels of dehydration, and even fatality from prolonged exposure. Primary objective The primary objective of the experiment was to enhance awareness surrounding children’s physical,…

The meeting took place on Wednesday, according to the Iranian embassy in Kuwait. In this meeting, a number of topics and issues, including problems related to Iranian residents in Kuwait, were discussed, the embassy said in a statement. The points of mutual consideration in the consular department, the affairs of prisoners and the organization of the joint consular committee were among the issues raised in this meeting. Toutounchi has recently been appointed ambassador to Kuwait. He submitted a copy of his credentials to the Kuwaiti foreign minister, Sheikh Salem Abdullah Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, earlier this month. In this meeting, the Kuwaiti…