KUWAIT, Jan 22 (KUNA

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1956 -- The Amir Sheikh Abdullah Al-Salem Al-Sabah issues a decree approving the state's new emblem, reflecting Kuwait's historic tradition and environment.
2013 -- Al-Razi Orthopedic Hospital starts using a new device in Kuwait to perform spinal surgeries.
2014 -- National Assembly agrees on a draft law to provide people who already acquired housing loans, KD 30,000 worth of subsidized construction material. The draft was forwarded to the cabinet for approval.
2019 -- UN Secretary-General office announces the appointment of Rola Dashti of Kuwait as the Executive Secretary of the UN's Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA).
2020 -- National Assembly approves draft laws concerning the neutral zone and submerged area agreements between the State of Kuwait and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. (end) mbm.gta