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MANAMA -- Top GCC leaders conclude their 37th summit with publication of the top-level conference statement.
MANAMA -- His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, at closing session of the 37th GCC Summit, says top-level meeting will help boost bloc's joint action and realize GCC peoples' aspirations for further security, stability. Issued at 14:14 p.m. (11:14 GMT)
MANAMA -- His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah says the GCC is keen on bolstering strategic ties and relations with the UK. His statement came during final session of the 37th GCC Summit, attended by British Prime Minister Theresa May. Issued at 12:12 noon time (09:12 GMT)
MANAMA -- British Prime Minister Theresa May conveys strong message on UK's commitment to Gulf security in the Gulf underscoring London's 200-year-old ties with the region. Issued 14:02 p.m. (11:02 GMT).
KUWAIT -- Kuwait University holds carnival coinciding with its 50th anniversary.
KUWAIT -- Chairman of Kuwait Olympic Committee Sheikh Fahad Jaber Al-Ali Al-Sabah affirms particular care and concern for athletes of special needs in the State of Kuwait.
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ABU DHABI -- Governor of the Central Bank of Kuwait Dr. Mohammad Al-Hahsel says measures had been taken to safeguard flexibility of Kuwait's banking system in face of shocks.
AMMAN -- Kuwaiti oil expert affirms approach to cover 15 percent of energy demand from renewable resources by 2030. Issued at 15:13 p.m. (12:13 GMT).
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PARIS -- The French president accuses Russia of systematic obstruction of peace efforts for Syria. Issued at 14:05 p.m. (11:05 GMT).
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