Kuwait National Petroleum Co says work in its refineries continues

CAIRO  - Kuwait's National Petroleum Company (KNPC) said on Friday that work in its refineries is continuing according to the scheduled program.

"Production and export operations were not affected by the government's decision to suspend work in governmental institutions," KNPC added in its statement, posted as a tweet.

(Reporting by Nayera Abdallah Editing by Leslie Adler) ((Nayera.Abdallah@thomsonreuters.com;))