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Iran/Kuwait: Information on the relationship between Iran and Kuwait

For information on this subject, please consult the attached documents.

This Response was prepared after researching publicly accessible information currently available to the Research Directorate within time constraints. This Response is not, and does not purport to be, conclusive as to the merit of any particular claim to refugee status or asylum.

Attachments

Associated Press (AP). 9 October 1997. "Kuwait Urges Iran to Refrain From Acquiring Nuclear Weapons." (NEXIS)

COMPASS. 7 October 1996. "Kuwaiti Official Predicts Expansion of Iran-Kuwait Ties." (NEXIS)

Deutsche Presse-Agentur. 25 May 1997. "Kuwait Congratulates Iranian President-Elect Khatami." (NEXIS)

IRNA [Tehran, in Persian]. 15 December 1996. "Interior Minister Receives Kuwaiti Official, Warns USA Against Moves on Iran." (BBC Summary  17 December 1996/NEXIS)

Kuwait News Agency [Kuwait City, in Arabic]. 9 April 1995. "Iranian Majlis Speaker in Kuwait." (BBC Summary  11 April 1995/NEXIS)

Reuters. 16 April 1996. "Iran Proposes War Games with Gulf Arabs." (NEXIS)

The Reuter European Business Report. 26 December 1995. "Reuter Business News Highlights." (NEXIS)

Xinhua News Agency. 29 May 1996. "Iran Worries About U.S. Relay Station in Kuwait." (NEXIS)

Vision of the Islamic Republic of Iran Network [Tehran, in Persian]. 19 May 1996. "Foreign Minister and Kuwaiti Parliamentary Speaker Discuss Ties. (BBC Summary  20 May 1996/NEXIS)

Voice of the Islamic Republic of Iran [Tehran, in Persian]. 6 June 1996. "Kuwaiti Envoy Reportedly Tells Iranian Foreign Minister of Iran's Wise Role." (BBC Summary  6 June 1996/NEXIS)