KUWAIT: The commission of withdrawn nationalities receives applications for examining requests to restore the Kuwaiti citizenship until April 25th. This was announced by the committee secretary, Dr. Nayef Al-Ajmi, in a statement to KUNA. Tuesday (April 25th) is the last day for accepting applications on citizenship restoration, he said. The commission, since its formation, has been holding an open-ended session. It has examined a number of cases involving the citizenship withdrawal or loss.

It will submit a report in this regard to the relevant authority for taking the proper decisions regarding these petitions. "The right to file an application is guaranteed for every-one regardless of the date of the withdrawal or loss," he said, explaining further that this is applicable to anyone who has been stripped of the citizenship before or after the liberation.

This has been previously affirmed by the chairman of the commission, the advisor at the Amiri Diwan Ali Al-Rashed, according to guidelines of the National Assembly Speaker and His Highness the Premier. - KUNA