KUWAIT, July 24 (KUNA)
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1959 -- Kuwait joined the International Telecommunications Union.
2001 -- The Flight Safety Foundation, based in the US state of Oklahoma, granted Kuwait Airways Corporation (KAC) the year 2000 award for its record in flight safety and declared KAC one of the safest airlines in the world.
2005 -- The Council of Ministers approved establishment of a specialized company to manage Boubyan marine port.(end) haq