Kuwait- National Assembly OKs recommendations on illegal residents


(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) KUWAIT March 15 (KUNA) -- The National Assembly has given the thumbs up to several recommendations pertinent to the conditions of illegal residents.The recommendations included the naturalization of worthy illegal residents mainly the children of martyrs Kuwaitis' relatives and military personnel.They also called for handing out "security cards" to uninvolved illegal residents so that they could gain access to basic humanitarian and social rights for recruiting them at military and government agencies and bodies as well as the private sector and for reconsidering existing security restrictions on illegal residents' families.Furthermore illegal residents should be given access to birth and death certificates marriage and divorce contracts driving licenses and public schools.Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah had warned that the government would abstain from voting unless such recommendations were reformulated.But he had assured that the issue of illegal residents was given top priority by the Kuwaiti government. (end) sss.tb.mt


Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)

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