KUWAIT, Sept 11 (KUNA) --

1968 -- State of Kuwait joined the Arab Labor Organization (ILO).
1993 -- Kuwait Amir Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah signed a law regarding housing care, establishing the Public Authority for Housing Welfare.
2003 -- Kuwaiti swimming team won Gulf Swimming Championship in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, bagging 74 medals: 37 gold, 19 silver and 18 bronze.
2011 -- The Arab League assigned Kuwaiti ambassador Adnan Al-Khudair as assistant Secretary General for Financial and Administrative Affairs.
2017 -- Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development launched urgent health projects in Iraq, as part of USD 100 million grant provided by the fund to reconstruct Iraq.
2018 -- Amiri Diwan undersecretary Ibrahim Al-Shatti passed away at age 86. He had worked at the diwan for an illustrious career of 51 years. (end) bs