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Today in Kuwait’s history

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KUWAIT, 1961 — The first shipment of crude oil from Al-Khafji maritime field in the neutral zone is sent to Japan in a ceremony attended by Kuwait Amir Sheikh Abdullah Al-Salem Al-Sabah and the Saudi King Saud bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud.

1974 — Kuwait Shipbuilding and Repair Yard Company is established with a USD ten million capital.

2000 — Board member of Kuwait News Agency Jassem Al-Mutawaa passes away at the age of 57.

2002 — The National Assembly approves amendment to the social security law allowing women to retire after 15 years in service.

Source: Kuwait News Agency

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