Date : 20/02/2026
KUWAIT - His Highness the Prime Minister chaired a meeting of the Supreme Defense Council at Bayan Palace to discuss the most recent regional developments.
KUWAIT - His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Al-Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah chaired the 47th ministerial committee meeting at Bayan Palace to follow up on the implementation of major development projects.
WASHINGTON - Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Jarrah Al-Sabah announced Kuwait's contribution of USD one billion in support of the Gaza Board of Peace.
WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump thanked the State of Kuwait for its financial contribution to the Board of Peace.
WASHINGTON - US Secretary of State Marco Rubio voiced his hope that the newly launched Board of Peace would act as a model for other complex and difficult situations to be resolved in the same way.
GENEVA - A UN Human Rights Office report released raised concerns over "ethnic cleansing" by Israeli occupation authorities in Gaza and the West Bank.
CAIRO - Director of the Kuwaiti Office for Charitable Projects in Cairo Jamal Al-Majdali announced that the implementation of Iftar banquets project in a number of Egyptian governorates.
TEHRAN - The Naval Forces of Iran and Russia held a joint drill in the Gulf of Oman and the Northern Indian Ocean, successfully carrying out a series of operations.
ISLAMABAD - At least four militants were killed in a security operation in Pakistan's northern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) province bordering Afghanistan, said the military.
ISLAMABAD - Pakistan delivered a strong demarche to Afghanistan on the militant attack that killed 11 soldiers in Bajaur tribal district bordering Afghanistan. (end)
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