Kuwait city: Acting Director General of Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) Mohammad Al-Mannai has affirmed Kuwait's selection as the Arab Capital of Culture and Media for 2025, marking a significant milestone in the nation's cultural journey. This recognition highlights Kuwait's ongoing efforts to promote and support cultural initiatives on a regional and international scale.
According to Kuwait News Agency, Representative of His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Al-Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, Minister of Information and Culture, and Minister of State for Youth Affairs Abdurrahman Al-Mutairi emphasized the leadership's commitment to fostering cultural dialogue and enhancing human communication among nations. This commitment is seen as a crucial part of Kuwait's strategy to further its cultural influence and international cooperation.
In related developments, participants in the "KUNA Dialogue" symposium have highlighted the significant role news agencies play in delivering accurate and reliable information. These agencies are essential for providing news that is trusted by newspapers, radio stations, and television networks, ensuring that the public receives verified information from official sources.
Meanwhile, Kuwait's state security police have successfully dismantled a network involved in funding terrorism, according to an Interior Ministry statement. The arrests targeted members of a banned organization that aimed to destabilize security and order within the country. This operation underscores Kuwait's ongoing efforts to maintain national security and prevent activities that threaten its stability.