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All Measures Will Be Taken to 'Kuwaitize' Oil Sector, Says Minister

A view of Kuwait City, Kuwait. (AFP file photo)

Kuwait’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Oil, Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy Dr. Mohammad Al-Fares, said that "Kuwaitization" as a policy is approved by the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) and all necessary measures will be taken to "Kuwaitize" the oil sector.

In response to a parliamentary question about the reason for renewing the contracts of non-Kuwaiti engineers in the KPC, he explained that the Kuwaitization procedures for the sector will take place in two phases.

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