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Kuwait to build a new airport in the northern area: State News Agency

Published: 10 Jan 2022 - 12:56 pm | Last Updated: 10 Jan 2022 - 12:56 pm
File photo of Kuwait City

File photo of Kuwait City

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Cairo: Kuwaiti authorities on Monday approved the building of a new airport in the northern area, state news agency KUNA reported.

The report did not disclose the completion date of the project nor the value of investment.

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