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Briefing of KUNA main news for Friday until 00:00 GMT

KUWAIT -- His Highness the Deputy Amir and Crown Prince sends a cable of condolences to Saudi King over the demise of Prince Abdulaziz Bin Abdullah.
 

KUWAIT -- Kuwait reports 699 more coronavirus cases and five deaths during the past 24 hours.
BEIRUT -- Kuwait's airborne relief supplies for Lebanon continue for the 10th day in a row.

BRUSSELS -- The European Union underlines the importance of relations with Turkey and urges dialogue to resolve the disputes in the Eastern Mediterranean.

KUWAIT -- The UN Security Council votes against a US draft resolution to extend the arms embargo on Iran beyond October 2020.

WASHINGTON -- US President announces a partnership with McKesson Corporation to rapidly distribute a coronavirus vaccine as soon as possible. (end) gb