KUWAIT - Envoy of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah delivered a written message from His Highness the Amir to Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud.
KUWAIT - Kuwait Civil Service Commission published guidelines for public sector personnel and executives on how to resume work gradually for paving the way toward full resumption of duties "in the coming period."
KUWAIT - The parliament was briefed on the government's plans for the gradual return to everyday life in Kuwait post-coronavirus, Speaker Marzouq Al-Ghanim said.
KUWAIT - Kuwait called on importance of protecting civilians in armed conflicts and promote compliance with international law.
KUWAIT - Deputy Foreign Minister Khaled Al-Jarallah received a telephone call from the Ethiopian Minister of State for foreign affairs during which the two sides discuss repatriation of Ethiopian workers who violated residency law in Kuwait.
KUWAIT - The coronavirus deaths in the US surpassed 100,000 as it leads globally in the number of coronavirus cases and deaths.
WASHINGTON - A coronavirus vaccine should be able to be deployed by the end of the year, said Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.
WASHINGTON - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced end of sanctions waiver regarding Iran's nuclear programs related to the 2015 nuclear agreement. (end) ibi