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Incumbents
Emir
:
Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
Prime Minister
:
Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah
Events
Signing of the "Agreement on the Employment of Domestic Workers" between Kuwait and the Philippines, in the aftermath of the
2018 Kuwait–Philippine diplomatic crisis
.
January to May – A
diplomatic crisis
developed between the countries of Kuwait and the Philippines over concerns of the latter over the situation of Filipino migrant workers in Kuwait.
May 29 – Kuwait blocks draft
United Nation Security Council
US sanction attack on Israel.
[1]
Deaths
7 January –
Meshary Al-Arada
, singer and composer (b. 1982).
[2]
12 August –
Frayha Al-Ahmad
, Kuwaiti royalty (b. 1944).
25 September –
Ismail Fahd Ismail
, novelist (b. 1940).
References
^
"UN: Kuwait blocks US resolution condemning attacks on Israel"
. 30 May 2018.
^
"وفاة المنشد الكويتي مشاري العرادة في حادث بالسعودية"
.
aljazeera.net
(in Arabic)
. Retrieved
21 January
2018
.
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