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KUNA main news for Saturday, Dec 16, 2017

Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)
Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)

Local:

ROME -- Italian President Sergio Mattarella is looking forward to visit to the State of Kuwait in the near future to further strengthen bilateral relations. (Issued at 12:37 local time or 09:37 GMT)

Economic:

KUWAIT -- Boursa Kuwait has joined the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) as an official member, the Kuwaiti stock exchange announced Saturday. (Issued at 11:34 local time or 08:34 GMT)

KUWAIT -- The price of Kuwaiti crude oil was up 81 cents yesterday (Friday), settling at USD 60.35 per barrel (pb), compared to USD 59.54 pb last Thursday, Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) said Saturday. (Issued at 10:03 local time or 07:03 GMT)

International:

ANKARA -- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has urged Muslims to be alert and to be prepared for attacks which try to "bring down Muslims from within." (Issued at 15:50 local time or 12:50 GMT)

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