KUWAIT, Jan 18 (KUNA)
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2003 -- Heritage Vilage, Heavenly Dome and Al-Muhallab Day are inaugurated at Kuwait National Museum. The village depicts full panorama about Kuwait's history in the 40s.
2009 -- New headquarters for the United Nations House (UN House) is inaugurated in Mishref district, with attendance of His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Nasser AlMohammad Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah and United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki Moon. It houses offices for UN programs, agencies and international organizations, headquartered in Kuwait.
2012 -- Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) inks a contract for renovating a water network in Lebanon's West Bekaa region, at a cost of USD 37 million.
2014 -- Zakat House announces that alms, worth KD 13 million, were offered to illegal residents in 2013.
2016 -- Festivities, marking Kuwait Capital of Islamic Culture, 2016 kicked off along with inauguration of the 22nd session of Al-Qurain Cultural festival.
2018 -- Kuwaiti surgeons conduct three operations to implant a coronary artery using surgical robots. The surgery was the first of its kind to be conducted in Kuwait.
2018 -- Kuwaiti and British surgeons implant, for the first time in Kuwait, a liver for a Kuwaiti patient suffering from liver cirrhosis.
2018 -- The national soccer team is crowned champion of His Highness the Amir Seventh International Shooting Tournament, garnering 10 medals, including seven gold ones.
2018 -- Kuwait Red Crescent Society distributes food to relocated people in South Sudan.
2018 -- Kuwaiti Ambassador to Tunisia Ali Ahmad Al-Dhafiri inaugurates a project for renovating schools in governorate of Siliana in the northwest of the country.
2018 -- Kuwait Oil Company wins the award for the best oil exploration and production company in 2017, granted by the International Finance organization. (end) gta