Today in Kuwait's History : 27/03/2023

KUWAIT, March 27 (KUNA) --

1965 -- The Kuwaiti film "bas ya bahr" was screened at Al-Andalos cinematic theater. The film, in which underwater cameras were used, reaped nine Arab and international awards. The script writer was Abdulrahman Al-Saleh and the director Khaled Al-Seddeeq.
1989 -- Kuwait's first theatrical festival was held coinciding with the World Theatre Day.
2006 -- Kuwait Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah issued a law approving the UN Convention for Combating Transnational Organized Crime, signed by Kuwait on December 12, 2000, along with the two affiliated protocols.
2006 -- Kuwait Amir issued a law approving an agreement between the Kuwaiti Government and the United Nations to establish a UN office in Kuwait for organizing aid for Iraq.
2006 -- Kuwait Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah issued a law approving the Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade. It was signed by Kuwait on September 18, 1998.
2006 -- Kuwait Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah issued a law approving the principal system for standardization in the GCC.
2006 -- The veteran actor Khaled Al-Nafisi died at the age of 69.
2008 -- Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research launched a survey of the seabed fish reserves in the Arabian Gulf.
2021 -- The Kuwaiti deaf team grabbed six medals in the international Paralympic tournament held in Tunisia.
2021 -- The Ministry of Oil declared the award for digital transformation for building a program to follow up on the oil operations, in tandem with Kuwaiti vision 2035. (end) rk