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A majority of these expatriates were working in the ministries of Health and Education.<\/p>\n<p>The sources added, upon the expiry of the five-year period related to Resolution No. 11\/2017 on August 22, the CSC will update the new ratios for the job groups to be quantified, in ministries and government institutions, pointing out that the replacement policy will continue until Kuwaitis are found to replace, what the CSC called, specialists expats.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Civil Service Commission said the services 13,000 expatriate employees in government sector have been terminated over the course of about five years. 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