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Briefing of KUNA main news for Saturday until 12:00 GMT

2771657 KUWAIT -- The government of Kuwait will remain in a substantial net asset position over the medium term, which should provide a safety buffer against external shocks, according to Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC (S&P) company.
2771680 NEW YORK -- Kuwait reiterates its support for Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) Ghassan Salame to facilitate the Libyan political process through the UN Plan of Action.
2771672 ROME -- A.S. Roma football club honors Kuwait's Ambassador to Rome Sheikh Ali Al-Khaled Al-Sabah for his efforts in bolstering Kuwaiti-Italian relations especially within the sports domain.
2771683 ISTANBUL -- Some 53,000 Syrian refugees who have been given Turkish citizenship are eligible to vote in local elections due next month, Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu says.
2771663 DUBAI -- Dubai Department of Economic Development (DED), represented by the Business Registration and Licensing (BRL) sector signs a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Kuwait Business Council (KuwaitBC) in UAE. (end) mt