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05KUWAIT4938
2005-11-29 13:05:00
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Embassy Kuwait
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NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DID NOT/NOT VOTE ON KATRINA AID

Tags:  PREL PGOV EAID AMER ENRG KU KATRINA AID 
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PP RUEHDE
DE RUEHKU #4938 3331305
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
P 291305Z NOV 05
FM AMEMBASSY KUWAIT
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 1946
INFO RUEHZM/GULF COOPERATION COUNCIL COLLECTIVE PRIORITY
RUEHLO/AMEMBASSY LONDON 1103
RUEHFR/AMEMBASSY PARIS 0931
UNCLAS KUWAIT 004938

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STATE FOR NEA/ARPI, LONDON FOR TSOU, PARIS FOR ZEYA

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL PGOV EAID AMER ENRG KU KATRINA AID
SUBJECT: NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DID NOT/NOT VOTE ON KATRINA AID
PACKAGE DURING NOVEMBER 28 AND 29 SESSIONS

REF: KUWAIT 4846

The Kuwaiti National Assembly did not/not vote on the GOK's
$500 million Katrina aid package during its regularly
scheduled sessions on November 28 and 29, despite MPs'
previous suggestions the issue would be addressed (reftel).
Debate over the National Assembly's response to the annual
Amiri Speech and a proposal to increase teachers' salaries
dominated the two parliamentary sessions.

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