Today in Kuwait's History : 11/02/2016

KUWAIT, Feb 11 (KUNA) 1968 -- The Kuwaiti Formative Arts Society was proclaimed.
1975 -- The Amir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah inaugurated the first session of the fourth legislative term of the National Assembly.
1992 -- Kuwait and Britain signed a memorandum of understanding on defense cooperation.
2002 -- The National Assembly approved by unanimous vote a bill against money-laundering.
2006 -- The Amir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber AL-Sabah issued decree, assigning Sheikh Nasser Sabah Al-Ahmad as Minister of Amiri Diwan Affairs.
2009 -- His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah honored French President Nicolas Sarkozy with the Mubarak Al-Kabeer medal for his efforts in promoting bilateral ties. (end) gta