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Briefing of KUNA main news for Wednesday until 00:00 GMT

2509433 KUWAIT - His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah sends a cable of condolences to Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz over the Saudi deaths in blasts in Turkey.
2509416 KUWAIT - The National Assembly approves the state budget for FY 2016-2017, with expected revenues of about KD 10 billion.
2509405 KUWAIT - UN Special Envoy for Yemen Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmad announces suspension of the Yemeni peace talks.
2509423 WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama reaffirms, in a phone call with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the US commitment to partner with allies in the fight against the IS.
2509368 BRUSSELS - EU High Representative Federica Mogherini presents the EU Global Strategy on foreign and security policy to EU leaders.
2509388 BRUSSELS - Leaders of 27 EU nations meet for the first time without a British PM to discuss the consequences of Brexit for Europe. (end) gb