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KUNA main news for Tuesday, April 12, 2016

Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)
Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)

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   KUWAIT -- Report sheds light on inter-Yemeni peace negotiations slated in Kuwait on April 18th -- under United Nations aegis.

   KUWAIT -- National Assembly (Parliament) holds a regular session to discuss interpellation of Commerce Minister Dr. Yousef Al-Ali, in addition to other issues namely soaring power and water consumption.

   KUWAIT -- KUNA interviews Herve Verhoosel, UN Spokesperson of the World Humanitarian Summit (WHS). The summit, the first of its kind, is scheduled in Turkey in May.

   ECONOMIC:
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   KUWAIT -- Report on a plan to solicit aid of international companies to administer the Kuwaiti ports.

   KUWAIT -- Report on noticeable rise of activity at the national bourse in shadow of major transactions and forecast earnings by many banks and telecom companies in first quarter.

   KUWAIT -- Fourth Kuwait Oil and Gas 2016 Conference continues.

   International:
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   GENEVA -- Margaret Chan, General Director of the World Health Organization, hosts the Kuwait's Permanent Delegate at the UN and International Organizations.

   ANKARA -- Saudi King holds officials talks with Turkish President on ties, regional issues.

   Duty Editor: Talal Al-Ghannam, 8:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. (05:00 - 11:00 GMT)
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