Briefing of KUNA main news for Friday until 12:00 GMT

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah has sent a cable to Norwegian King Harald V expressing congratulations on his country’s national day.

NEW YORK — Kuwait has reaffirmed necessity of continuing search remains of the 308 missing Kuwaitis and prisoners.

WASHINGTON — US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin stresses necessity of protecting Palestinian civilians in Rafah.

KUWAIT — Kuwait oil price rose 35 cents Thursday to reach USD 84.90 pb vs USD 84.55 pb Wednesday.

Source: Kuwait News Agency