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His Highness Sheikh Jaber Mubarak Al-Sabah, the Prime Minister, being greeted by a Ministry of Information official at the ministry's information booth inside the elections media center on Jan. 25 in Kuwait City. Some 320 candidates are running in the February 2 elections to elect a new 50-member National Assembly (parliament).
Kuwait Navy Base, Kuwait (June 22, 2006)-- Lieutenant Sulaiman al-Kandari, of the Kuwait Naval Special Unit, discusses mine disposal techniques with members of his team of sailors and divers during Explosive Ordnance Disposal training at Kuwait Navy Base conducted by US Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit SIX (EODMU 6) Detachment 14 deployed with the Enterprise Carrier Strike Group. The Enterprise Carrier Strike Group is currently deployed as part of a routine rotation of U.S. maritime forces in support of Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom, as well as conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in the region. MSO helps set the conditions for security and stability in the maritime environment as well as complement the counterterrorism and security efforts of regional nations. MSO deny international terrrorists use of the maritime environment as a venue for attack or to transport personnel, weapons, or other material.
Kuwaiti men sitting near a placard for candidate Anwar Al-Dahoum during a Jan. 23 nighttime rally to launch his election HQ near Kuwait City. Al-Dahoum is among 320 Kuwaiti men and women are currently in the running in the February 2, 2012 parliamentary polls to elect a new 50-member National Assembly (parliament). : رجال كويتيون يجلسون بجانب لافتة للمرشح أنور الداحوم أثناء تجمع ليلي يوم 23 يناير لإفتتاح مقره الانتخابي بالقرب من مدينة الكويت. ويعد الداحوم من ضمن حوالي 320 مرشحاً كويتياً من الرجال والسيدات في انتخابات 2 فبراير 2012 الحالية لانتخاب 50 عضواً جديداً بمجلس الأمة
A crowd of hundreds of men listen as former lawmaker Musallam Al-Barrak addresses an election rally in the Fourth District on Jan. 17 in Kuwait to mark the opening of his elections HQ. A total of 340 Kuwait candidates are running in the Feb. 2 2012 polls to elect a new 50-seat National Assembly (parliament).
حشد من الرجال يستمعون للنائب السابق مسلم البراك وهو يخاطبهم في تجمع انتخابي بالدائرة الرابعة في الكويت يوم 17 يناير بمناسبة افتتاح مقره الانتخابي. ويخوض 340 مرشحاً كويتيا الإنتخابات التي سوف تجري في الثاني من فبراير 2012 وذلك للفوز بخمسين مقعد في مجلس الأمة الجديد
Kuwaiti men cheer on former MP Faisal Al-Mislem as he speaks at a Jan. 18 rally in Kuwait City to mark the opening of the elections HQ of Ahmad Al-Sadoun, a veteran Kuwaiti politician and three-time former Speaker of Parliament. Al-Mislem and Al-Sadoun are among some 340 candidates who are running in the Feb. 2, 2012 polls to elect a new 50-seat National Assembly.
مواطنون كويتيون يحيون عضو مجلس الأمة السابق فيصل المسلم أثناء حديثه يوم 18 يناير في تجمع كبير بمدينة الكويت أثناء افتتاح المقر الانتخابي لأحمد السعدون، الرئيس السابق لمجلس الأمة لثلاث مرات. ويخوض السعدون مع 340 مرشحا انتخابات الثاني من فبراير 2012 التي تجري لاختيار 50 عضو لمجلس الأمة
Undersecretary of the Ministry of Information, Sheikh Salman Al-Homoud Al-Sabah browses through a governmental publication
وكيل وزارة الإعلام، الشيخ سلمان الحمود الصباح، يتصفح نشرة حكومية
A US Army combat tank team member reads a book sitting beside his M1A1 Abrams tank in the desert outside Kuwait City, March 14, 2003. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach
Members of the Kuwait National Guard Music Band performing at a Jan. 29 flag raising ceremony at Mubarak Kishk historic site in Kuwait City attended by top officials as well as international media covering the upcoming the parliamentary elections in the country. More than 400,000 Kuwaitis are eligible to cast ballots in the February 2 vote for a 50-member National Assembly (parliament).
A journalist takes notes during a Jan. 24 seminar in Kuwait City organized by the Ministry of Information to highlight Kuwait's long tradition of democracy in the run up to parliamentary elections early next month. More than 400,000 Kuwaitis are scheduled to cast their ballots on Feb. 2, 2012 to choose from among some 320 candidates to elect a new 50-member National Assembly (parliament). صحفي يدون ملاحاظات خلال المنتدي الذي أقيم في الرابع والعشرين من يناير في مدينة الكويت والذي نظمته وزارة المعلومات لإلقاء الضوء على التقليد الديمقراطي الطويل للكويت في إدارة عملية الإنتخابات البرلمانية في أوائل الشهر القادم. وقد أدرج أكثر من 400,000 كويتي في قوائم الانتخابات للإدلاء بأصواتهم في إنتخابات 2 فبراير 2012 للإختيار من بين حوالي 320 مرشحاً لإنتخاب 50 عضواً جديداً في مجلس الأمة
A Kuwaiti senior holding his nationality card as he prepares to vote at a polling station in Kuwait City in the February 2 parliamentary elections. A total of 400,296 Kuwaiti men and women are eligible to vote to choose from among some 285 candidates, including more than 20 women candidates, for a new 50-seat parliament.