Index

ABC 341 airstrikes227 ACC 341 Airbus99 ACTS 341 Al-AhliBankofKuwait56,148 AFESD 341 Aleppo66 AFTA 341,358 AlexandertheGreat65 AMF 342 AlghanimIndustries339 AOC 343 Algiers AT&T 207 KuwaitAirwayshijacking183 AWACS aircraft130,343 Alial-SalemAirBase339 AZL Resources110 Allah340 Abassids66 alliedtroops189 Abbas,Mahmoud337 Alzheimer’sdisease253 Abdalioilfield209,263,268,337 AmericanCongress Al-Abdaliyah338 opposessaleofmissilestoKuwait185 abdication242 AmericanF-18Hornets185 Sa’adal-Abdullahal-Sabah255 AmericanIndependentOilCompany4, KingAbdullah II 233,362 304,318 Abed-Rabbo,Yassir103,338 Aminoil4,15,53-54,68,282,304,318,340 AbuDhabi338 Amir340 AbuMazen338 al-Amiri,Rashid193 Ad-Dawhah350 ammoniaproduction69 Aden338 ammoniumsulphatemarketslump55 diplomaticrelationswithMoscow13 AmnestyInternational190 aerialattacksonIraq237 Anatolia66 Aeroflot338 Al-Anba192,239 Aérospatiale208,216,338 Anglo-KuwaitAgreement340 Afghanistan abrogated307 SovietInvasion338 Anglo-PersianOilCompany48,340 US militaryaction243 approvalofKuwaiti US investment war242 reversed120 Africa120 ArabBankforEconomicDevelopmentin Ahmadi2,79,154 Africa14,341 city338 ArabBankingCorporation341 governate339 ArabBoycott341 oilfield4,339 ArabCo-operationCouncil341 refinery55,339 ArabCompanyforTradingSecurities58, reservoir282 71,87,341 structures249,262 ArabFreeTradeArea227,341 aid97,122 ArabFundforEconomicandSocial Arab3 Development8,14,89,97,112,123, paymentsandgrants1970-7890 341 programme89 ArabGulfstates101,341 airdefencesystem104 ArabLeague1,91,97,188,203 AirForce104 force197 Index 433 ArabLeague(cont.) Article117343 Summit,March2002,Lebanon243 Article21ofConstitution279 ArabMaritimePetroleumTransport Article71212 Co342 Ashburton,John343 ArabMonetaryFund123,342 BP Chairman213 ArabNationalistMovement1,94,342,371 Asia62 ArabNews 285,292,342 Asia-Pacificregion283 ArabPetroleumInvestmentCo342 Asiancontractors72 ArabSpring278,301,342 Al-Asimah 343 ArabSummitmeeting assassination AmmanNovember198092 attemptonEmir1985171 Baghdad149,188 AssemblyRadicalism146 Fez1981103,355 associatedgas55,138 Rabat19748 usage67 ArabandAlliedmilitaryforces341 AtlanticRichfield120,343 Arabmediation AuditBureaufortheNationalAssembly211 IraqclaimonKuwaitterritory67 AuditBureauofKuwait343 Arabnationalism1 Auhah343 Arabstates103 austerity205,313 Arabunity61 Australia120 Arab-AfricanSummitConference al-Awadi149,343 1977March89,340 AbdelRahmanAbdullah Arab-Israeliconflict341 PlanningMinister124 Kuwaitiinvolvement2 AyatollahKhomeini172 Arab/Israeliwar196780 Al-Arabi342 BADEA 341 ArabianBenidorm328 BKME 85,344 ArabianGulf342 BNPParibas250 ArabianLight342 BP 68 ArabianOilCompany4,15,53,68,81,318, 1965agreement12 343 US$3billioninvestment180 ArabianPeninsula BPCC 345 oilproducers56 Ba’ath344 ArabianSea343 Ba’athistrégime62 Arab− AfricanConference Ba’athists94,344 Cairo,197714 Baghdad66,344 Arafat,Yasser337,343 Baghdadregime102,105 AramcoGulfOilCompany269 Baghdadsummit64 AramcoGulfOperationsCompany289, al-Baghli,AliAhmed199 343 Bahraoilfield263,344 Ardiya100,343 Bahrain344 Argentina,supportfor143 1981coupattempt102 ArgusSourCrudeIndex291,343 coupattempt106 armamentsexpenditure52 off-shorebanks131 armedforces balanceofpayments9,101,178 spending1973-9613 Bangladeshis65 Army104,343 BaniUtubtribe12 aromaticscomplex55,69,109 BankCréditSuisse Artemis66 reportonKuwaiteconomy279