KUWAIT: Assistant Undersecretary for Infrastructural Engineering at the Ministry of Public Works Engineer Husam Al-Tahous has announced that the new airport terminal project is likely to be floated in the first half of the next year. The official disclosed that the first phase of design and supervision agreement has been finalized.

In a statement to Al Watan, he said that the Inter

TOKYO: Japan agreed with Kuwait on Wednesday to cooperate in building the capacity of the peaceful use of nuclear energy generation in the Gulf nation, raising the prospect of lucrative deals for Japanese companies.

Kuwait, the world's No. 4 oil exporter, is facing rising energy demand and agreed with France in April on cooperation in developing nuclear energy.

At the meeting with the Kuwaiti delegation, led by Dr. Ahmad Bishara, Secretary-General of the Kuwait National Nuclear Energy Committee (K...

JEDDAH: Kuwait's chief diplomat, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Dr. Mohammed Al-Sabah said on Tuesday that the march of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) may be "slow but firm".

Speaking at a joint news conference with GCC Secretary General Abdulrahman Al-Attiyah, Kuwait's foreign minister highlighted the importance of the joint meeting of foreign ministers held with ministers of finance, trade and industry over the need to speed up the establishment of the Gulf Common Market and ...

JEDDAH: The GCC Ministerial Council concluded its 116th session on Tuesday in Jeddah, under the chairmanship of Kuwaiti Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister Sheikh Dr. Mohammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah, the current chairman of the Ministerial Council.

The ministers assured in their concluding statement of their full support of Bahrain's measures against terror and violence aimed at disrupting the country's stability and regime.

The Ministers reviewed a report presented by the Bahraini Foreign Minist...