Salmya sea side

The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) is a governing body of sports in Asia, currently with 45 member National Olympic Committees. The current president is Sheikh Fahad Al-Sabah. The oldest NOCs are from Japan and the Philippines, recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in 1911; whereas East Timor is the newest, joining in 2003.

The American University of Kuwait is a private liberal arts institution based on the American model of higher education in Kuwait City, Kuwait. Although established in 2003, the University opened to students, faculty and the general public in September 2004. It is sister colleges with Dartmouth College, in Hanover, New Hampshire.

The Hilton Olympia Kuwait is a hotel located on the Gulf Road of the district of Al Salmiya, Kuwait City, Kuwait.The hotel was opened in 2008. It is Hilton’s second hotel in Kuwait and managed by Hilton’s International Operations.