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Kuwait marks key events and anniversaries from national history
Kuwait marks key events and anniversaries from national history
KUWAIT: Following are events that took place in Kuwait on November 4: 1984 — Poet Abdullah Al-Sanan, whose poems reflected social, economic and political changes, died at the age of 67. 1990 — Syrian forces arrived in the Saudi port of Yanbu to join the international coalition troops stationed in Saudi Arabia to liberate Kuwait from the Iraqi occupation.
KUWAIT: Following are events that took place in Kuwait on November 4: 1984 — Poet Abdullah Al-Sanan, whose poems reflected social, economic and political changes, died at the age of 67.
1990 — Syrian forces arrived in the Saudi port of Yanbu to join the international coalition troops stationed in Saudi Arabia to liberate Kuwait from the Iraqi occupation. 1998 — Kuwait won the Arab Housing and Construction Ministers’ Award for the Al-Naeem residential project in Jahra, one of the main housing projects of 1990-1995, which consisted of 2,592 units.
2000 — The Public Authority for Applied Education and Training (PAAET) approved the establishment of a students’ union. 2008 — North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) warships docked at Shuwaikh Port for a six-day drill as part of the Istanbul Cooperation Initiative (ICI).
2012 — Former Kuwait Airways chairman Ahmad Al-Zaben, who had been elected president of the London-based International Safety Organization as the first Arab in the post, died at the age of 66. — KUNA
(D.Lewis--TAG)
