Kuwait’s Public Authority for Agriculture Affairs and Fish Resources (PAAAFR) has imposed a ban on poultry imports from the American state of Minnesota, Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) reported. The PAAAFR said today the move was taken due to bird flu outbreak in Minnesota and upon directives from its board chairman and director general Jassem Al-Bader following reports from World Organization for Animal Health on the outbreak of bird flu in the US state.