Local:
KUWAIT -- Interior Ministry holds a press conference to inform public on e-passports regulations.
CAIRO -- Kuwait's Ministry of Public Works and the Central Agency for Public Tenders won three prizes at the Eighth Smart Government Awards held in Cairo Tuesday. (Issued at 13:16 local time or 10:16 GMT)
Economic:
KUWAIT -- Chairman of Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI), Dhofar governorate Abdullah Al-Rawas has stressed the importance of boosting cooperation ties with Kuwait in the field of joint development programs. (Issued at 15:56 local time or 12:56 GMT)
KUWAIT -- The price of Kuwaiti oil went up by 29 cents to USD 53 per barrel Monday after being at 52.71 per barrel Friday, said Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) Tuesday. (Issued at 09:07 a.m. local-time 06:07 GMT)
International:
LONDON -- Kuwait partakes in an international meeting on the efforts against the so-called Islamic State (IS).
JEDDAH -- The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) said Tuesday it plans to host a conference of Muslim scholars on Afghanistan within months' time. (Issued at 15:52 local time or 12:52 GMT)
DOHA -- It is imperative that Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) leaders remain in close touch, given how the region has become rife with grave challenges, visiting Bahraini Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al-Khalifa said on Tuesday. (Issued at 15:57 local time or 12:57 GMT)
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