Kuwait Parliament
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Kuwait Parliament Agrees To Enact Copyright Ownership Law, Refers It To Government11 May 2016The National Assembly, in its session on Tuesday, has unanimously agreed to enact a law on copyright ownership, and to refer it to the government. Minister of Information and Mi...
Kuwait Parliament Approved A Bill To Increases Annual Leave For Private Employees07 June 2017Kuwait Parliament approved a bill amending some provisions of the Private Sector Labor Law Number 6/2010 to increase the annual leave for employees. The amended law states that...
Naturalizing Wives Of Kuwaitis Back To The Forefront14 January 2020The proposal submitted by MP Khaled Al-Otaibi regarding exception of Gulf and Bedoun wives of Kuwaiti men is likely to be approved for inclusion in the new law on naturalization of...
Kuwait Parliament Extends Suspension After Tea Boy Tests Positive25 June 2020But country’s transition to second of five-phase plan to go ahead on Thursday Kuwait appeared set to move to the second of its five-phase plan to return to normal life, but...
Kuwait Parliament Begins Finance Minister Grilling04 August 2020Kuwait’s National Assembly began on Tuesday the grilling of Finance Minister Barrak Al­Sheatan, submitted by lawmaker Reyad Al­Adsani. The lawmaker had submitted t...
Kuwait's Parliament Approves Domestic Violence Draft Law19 August 2020Kuwait’s National Assembly approved a domestic violence draft law and will send it to the government for formalisation, local media reported. It will take about six months...
Kuwait Parliament Blesses Sheikh Mishal Al-sabah As Crown Prince08 October 2020Kuwait’s National Assembly unanimously blessed Sheikh Mishal AlAhmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah as Crown Prince, in a special session held on Thursday. All 59 members attending the sp...
Kuwait Parliament To Hold A Special Session On Anti-covid Measures14 February 2021The National Assembly will hold an extraordinary session on Tuesday to discuss a parliamentary motion regarding the government policy and measures in coping with the novel coronavi...
Speaker Calls On Authorities To Put Women’s Issues On Discussion Table08 March 2021Speaker of the National Assembly Marzouq Ali Al-Ghanim on Sunday called on the legislative and executive branches to put women’s issues on the table, stressing that Kuwaiti w...
Kuwait Parliament Approves Bills To Support Business Affected By Covid-1930 March 2021Kuwait National Assembly on Tuesday approved three draft laws to support businesses affected by coronavirus. The house, discussing a host of bills after the government took a co...
Speaker Al-ghanim Adjourns Parliament Session Due To The Government’s Absence27 April 2021National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Al-Ghanim, on Tuesday, adjourned the parliament session due to the government’s refusal to attend. In a brief statement, Al-Ghanim said t...
Kuwait Cabinet Renews Call For Cooperation With Parliament28 April 2021The Kuwaiti government on Tuesday renewed its call for necessary fruitful cooperation with the parliament through respecting the Constitution, bylaw, and parliamentary norms so as...
Parliament Adjourns Session Due To Gov’t Absence03 June 2021National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Al-Ghanim adjourned the parliament’s special session on Thursday, due to the absence of the government. In a speech prior to canceling the s...
Parliament Adjourns Amid Political Instability04 July 2021If ministers and legislators were paid daily wages based on their productivity and time worked, one wonders what their earnings would be. Considering their overall output and the f...
Kuwait Dissolves Parliament, Elections To Be Held Soon22 June 2022Crown Prince Sheikh Meshal Al Ahmed Al Sabah of Kuwait issued a decree today dissolving the National Assembly (Parliament) and calling for early elections. In an effort to thwar...
