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Kuwait
Kuwait is a small Muslim nation on the Arabian peninsula. It borders Saudi Arabia, Iraq, and the Persian Gulf. It gained its independence from Britain in 1961. It was invaded by Iraq in 1990 but was liberated by UN coalition forces in early 1991.
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What was one reason why Iraq's invasion of Kuwait prompted in international response?
Depending on whether you see the best in people or the worst in people, you can choose between one of these reasons:
1) Kuwait was a sovereign nation and the capture and subjugation of a free and independent nation is something the International Community will not abide.
2) Kuwait is a major oil producer and the conquest of Kuwait was sure to drive oil production down and oil prices up.
Smallest country by area in Asia?
The Maldives is the smallest country in Asia and is 90,000 square kilometres.
"Middle East" is not a country but a region that is not clearly defined politically. Many areas of the Middle Eastern region are extremely poor and poverty stricken, especially for women and children; Yemen is a good example. However, several areas and countries, like UAE, are wealthy thanks to oil exports and tourism. It is not fair nor accurate to claim that the "Middle East" is poor or not. That is the equivalent of asking if the Americas are poor? The US is very wealthy while many South American states are terribly poor.
What is the largest bank in Kuwait?
the two biggest banks in Lebanon are blom bank ( banque du liban et d'outre mer ) and Audi bank. the total assets in Lebanon banks amount to 94 billion dollars ( 2,5 times the size of the GDP ) the banking sector in Lebanon was one of the world best performers in the world increasing during the economic crisis by 22pct. for more info go to wikipedia economy of Lebanon.
Why is Kuwaiti dinars the highest valued currency?
The Kuwaiti dinar is the highest valued currency for three both important yet different reasons. 1. In 1679 the war between Latvia and France waged on into it's 43rd year. People from all over the globe were placing bets on who would win, how long the war would last, and on how awful Latvian food could become given time to truly develop as a country. The result of this drove up speculation in the Yen market causing essentially the process of reverse osmosis to occur in Kuwait.
What did many nations fear if Iraq would occupy Kuwait?
They feared Saddam Hussein would eventually invade Saudi Arabia
You have work visa in Kuwait can you get a work visa in Qatar with out cancelling Kuwait work visa?
Sure! you can get without cancellation qatar visa. there has no certain limits.. you may get visa dear.
Rahman
What is the name of the Kuwait flag?
The colours' meaning came from a poem by Safie Al-Deen Al-Hali: White are our deeds Black are our battles Green are our lands Red are our swordsRules of hanging and flying the flag: Horizontally: The green stripe should be on top. Vertically: The green strip should be on the right side of the flag.
What are the telephone numbers of Kuwait Airways in Manila Philippines?
gentlemen, i would like to know from your office what is the exact address and telephone number of kuwait airlines in the philippines so i can visit for the confirmation of my ticket; since i sought an extension of my vacation here in the philippines with my employer at kuwait. thank you.
How many hours is Dubai to Kuwait by flight?
The time required for flight between the above places is 4 hrs. Average speed of 500 miles/hour is used to calculate the time. This time is inclusive of the landing and take off times. However, the time required for the baggage and security checking has not been added. The actual time may change depending on the flight path chosen.
What is Kuwait's poverty rate?
The unemployment rate now is 2.2%. It has been this way since year 2005.
What does a Kuwait flag look like?
Im from Kuwait, it looks normal, i mean it has amusment parks and what not, great hotels, nice channels, i think it would be a great experience coming here in this peaceful city, great restaraunts like Johnny Rockets, Baskin Robbins, mcdonalds, Starbucks and what not, schools are great here too, theres Scientific center (theres an aquarium too) and 360 mall (amazing rides) and alot more too.
How do you rebook a flight in Kuwait airways?
it is very urgent due to the visa will be expired on Nov. 24, 2012... I have already booked by Nov. 24, but my employer need me to rebooking by Nov. 20 or 22. could it possible to rebooking by Nov. 20 or Nov. 22 and how much will be added for rebooking. Thanks for your kind and understanding for my situation.
15,000 customers lined up here on opening day in 1994.
What is the vegetation in Kuwait?
The first and currently the only IKEA store in Kuwait city opened in 1984.
