Kuwait

Kuwait ( (listen); Arabic: الكويت‎ al-Kuwait, Gulf Arabic pronunciation: [ɪl‿ɪkweːt] or [lɪkweːt]), officially the State of Kuwait (Arabic: دولة الكويت‎ Dawlat al-Kuwait), is a country in Western Asia. Situated in the northern edge of Eastern Arabia at the tip of the Persian Gulf, it borders Iraq to the north and Saudi Arabia to the south. As of 2016, Kuwait has a population of 4.5 million people: 1.3 million are Kuwaitis and 3.2 million are expatriates. Expatriates account for approximately 70% of the population.Oil reserves were discovered in commercial quantities in 1938. In 1946, crude oil was exported for the first …

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UNEP: United Nations Environment Programme · 23 April 2024 English

Environment Program - Regional Office for West Asia and the Kuwait Environment Public Authority will be launching the first State of Environment Report for Kuwait.  The report was prepared by a group of national the environment in the State of Kuwait is an important foundation for setting a baseline for environmental policies and strategies and will contribute to supporting Kuwait Vision 2035 plans to achieve sustainable

PUBLICATION LAUNCH Launching of Kuwait State of Environment Report 23 April 2024 Kuwait The United Nations Environment Program - Regional Office for West Asia and the Kuwait Environment Public Authority will be launching launching the first State of Environment Report for Kuwait. The report was prepared by a group of national and on the state of the environment in the State of Kuwait is an important foundation for setting a baseline and strategies and will contribute to supporting Kuwait Vision 2035 plans to achieve sustainable development


MP-IDSA: Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses · 22 April 2024 English

Second, India sought to reconcile the divergent positions of the two Superpower blocs in the Council.6 Moreover, India proposed the formation of the Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission (NNRC) and later …

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SIPRI: Stockholm International Peace Research Institute · 22 April 2024 English

Total global military expenditure reached $2443 billion in 2023, an increase of 6.8 per cent in real terms from 2022. This was the steepest year-on-year increase since 2009. The 10 …

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INEW: International Network on Explosive Weapons · 21 April 2024

"The Declaration is an important statement of intent, but it is vital that signatories now go on to implement necessary prohibitions and restrictions on the use of explosive weapons in …

Japan, Kenya, Kingdom of the Netherlands, Kiribati, Kuwait, Laos, Liberia, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Madagascar


INEW: International Network on Explosive Weapons · 18 April 2024 English

Photo by Mahmoud Sulaiman INEW | APRIL 2024 The International Network on Explosive Weapons (INEW)1 calls for HUMANITARIAN CONSEQUENCES OF THE USE OF strengthened action to prevent human suffering from …

Japan, Kenya, Kingdom of the Netherlands, Kiribati, Kuwait, Laos, Liberia, Liechtenstein, sufficient for meeting


World Bank Group · 17 April 2024 English

In 2012 and in 2018, the United Nations General Assembly adopted resolutions urging the international community to intensify global efforts to eliminate female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C). It also called upon …

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UNFPA: United Nations Population Fund · 17 April 2024 English

It is important to note that of material in maps do not imply the expression transgender men and non-binary people also experience pregnancy, and that gender-diverse people experience of any …

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RAND Corporation · 17 April 2024 English

In this report, authors provide an assessment of the ability of government agencies and the private sector on both sides of the U.S.-Canadian border to collectively respond to Great Lakes …

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World Bank Group · 17 April 2024 English

This edition of the Macro Poverty Outlooks periodical contains country-by-country forecasts and overviews for GDP, fiscal, debt and poverty indicators for the developing countries of the Middle East and North …

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World Bank Group · 17 April 2024 English

This edition of the Macro Poverty Outlooks periodical contains country-by-country forecasts and overviews for GDP, fiscal, debt and poverty indicators for the developing countries of the Middle East and North …

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