KUWAIT, Dec 5 (KUNA) -- 1959 -- The Amir of Kuwait Sheikh Abdullah Al-Salem Al-Sabah issues a decree-into-law regarding the Kuwaiti citizenship.
1959 -- The Amir of Kuwait Sheikh Abdullah Al-Salem Al-Sabah issues a decree-into-law on passports.
1959 -- The Amir of Kuwait Sheikh Abdullah Al-Salem Al-Sabah issues a decree-into-law on foreigners' residency.
1963 -- Ahmad Al-Saleh Al-Humaidhi, member of the organizational authority of the supreme council for managing affairs of the state (replaced by the constituent assembly in 1962), passed away.
1963 -- The Amir of Kuwait Sheikh Abdullah Al-Salem Al-Sabah issues a law on statistics and census. Accordingly, the Central Statistical Department was set up.
1997 -- Kuwait is elected member in the general congress of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), held in Vienna.
2000 -- Security personnel find large caches of explosives, mines, shells, ammunition, rockets and hand grenades in a Al-Agila.
2007 -- Saleh Al-Alayan, a co-founder of the Kuwaiti Journalists Association and an eminent Kuwaiti journalist, passed away 2010 -- The Kuwaiti soccer team is crowned the GCC tournament champion for the 10th time, beating Saudi Arabia 1-0.
2013 -- Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development inks a loan accord with China, worth KD 10 million, to fund a vocational training center.
2017 -- The Amir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah inaugurates the 38th session of the GCC Supreme Council, addressing the keynote speech. (end) gta