KUWAIT, July 20 (KUNA) n– n1961 — The Arab League Council adopted Resolution 1777, officially welcoming Kuwait as a member of the organization. n1987 — Crown Prince and Prime Minister Sheikh Saad Al-Abdullah Al-Sabah explained that Kuwait’s decision to register several oil tankers under foreign flags was a response to attacks on Kuwaiti vessels. n2013 — The Civil Service Commission received two international awards for its work in geographic information systems at a conference held in the United States. n2017 — Kuwait reduced the number of Iranian diplomats stationed in the country following developments related to the “Al-Abdalli cell” case. n2017 — Kuwait filed a formal complaint with Lebanon regarding the actions of Hezbollah, after a Kuwaiti court linked the group to the “Al-Abdalli cell.” n2022 — Queen Elizabeth II awarded the chevalier medal to Kuwait’s ambassador to the UK, Khaled Al-Duwaisan. n2022 — Kuwaiti musician Suleiman Al-Mulla passed away at the age of 69. (end) gta
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Today in Kuwait’s history
KUWAIT, July 20 (KUNA) n– n1961 — The Arab League Council approved Resolution 1777 accepting Kuwait as a member of the Arab organization. n1987 — The Crown Prince and Prime Minister Sheikh Saad Al-Abdullah Al-Sabah declared that Kuwait ‘s chartering and registration of a number of oil tankers in friendly states was due to attacks on Kuwaiti ships. n2013 — The Civil Service Commission won two awards for geographic information at an international convention held in the US. n2017 — Kuwait downgraded number of Iranian diplomats serving in the country against the backdrop of “Al-Abdalli cell” case. n2017 — Kuwait lodged a complaint to Lebanon over irresponsible acts by Hezbollah after a Kuwait court has ruled that the Lebanese group is involved in “Al-Abdalli cell.” 2022 — Queen Elizabeth II granted the Kuwaiti ambassador to the UK Khaled Al-Duwaisan the chevalier medal. n2022 — The Kuwaiti singer Suleiman Al-Mulla passed away at the age of 69. (end) gta