Kuwait
State · Capital: Kuwait City
Emirate in the Persian Gulf; a British protectorate until 1961. Iraq invaded it in 1990, which led to the Gulf War.
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Office holders on October 14, 2026
Offices
| Office | Holders | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Emir | 8 | 1921–present |
| Prime Minister | 13 | 1962–present |
Relations
- Member of OPEC (1960–), Arab League (1961–), United Nations (1963–), Gulf Cooperation Council (1981–)
Military units
Kuwait Air Force · Kuwait Armed Forces · Kuwait Land Forces · Kuwait National Guard · Kuwait Naval Force
Events around October 14, 2026
2026-02-28