VOL. XLV

No 41

14-October-2002

KUWAIT

Kuwaits Parliamentary Speaker Sounds Optimistic Note On Project Kuwait

Kuwaits parliamentary speaker Jasim al-Kharafi said on 6 October he expected the long-delayed draft legislation relating to Project Kuwait would be approved before the end of the year. The draft bill is currently under discussion by the parliamentary finance committee from where it must pass to parliament for a full debate. I expect that there will be an agreement with the government over...