Global civil society activity in Kuwait

Kuwait, officially the State of Kuwait, is a country in West Asia. It is situated in the northern edge of Eastern Arabia at the tip of the Persian Gulf, bordering Iraq to the north and Saudi Arabia to the south. Kuwait also shares maritime borders with Iran. Kuwait has a coastal length of approximately 500 km (311 mi). Most of the country's population reside in the urban agglomeration of the capital and largest city Kuwait City. As of 2023, Kuwait has a population of 4.82 million people of which 1.53 million are Kuwaiti citizens while the remaining 3.29 million are foreign nationals from over 100 countries.

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Meetings Statistics

From UIA's International Meetings Statistics Report

20 years

Kuwait is ranked #107 over a 20 year period,
with 146 meetings since 2001.

2021

Kuwait is ranked #79 in 2021, with 4 meetings.

Organizations based in Kuwait

Arab Shooting Confederation - Dasma
Arab Towns Organization - Kaifan
Arab Dental Federation - Jabriya
Regional Organization for the Protection of the Marine Environment - Safat
Judo Union of Asia - Safat
Asian Handball Federation - Safat
Gulf Arab States Educational Research Centre - Shameya
Gulf Investment Corporation - Safat
Asia Cooperation Dialogue - Kuwait
Arab Towns Development Fund - Kaifan
Arab Open University - Safat
Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development - Safat
West Asia Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery - Sulaibekhat
Arab Well Logging Company - Safat
Arab Maritime Petroleum Transport Company - Safat
Judicial Tribunal of the Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries - Safat
Protocol Concerning Regional Cooperation in Combating Pollution by Oil and other Harmful Substances in Cases of Emergency - Safat
Kuwait Regional Convention for Cooperation on the Protection on the Marine Environment from Pollution - Safat
Protocol Concerning Marine Pollution Resulting from Exploration and Exploitation of the Continental Shelf - Safat
Protocol Amending the Convention for the Prevention of Marine Pollution from Land-based Sources, Kuwait - Safat
Gulf Automobile Federation - Safat
Pan Arab Computer Center - Kuwait
Kuwait International Automobile Club - Safat
Bank of Kuwait and the Middle East - Safat
General Secretariat of Charity Committees - Safat

View More profiles (17) in the Yearbook of International Organizations

Past Events in Kuwait

2024 Conference – Pan Arab Spine Society - Kuwait
2023 Arab Conference for Cooperation on Climate Change – Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development - Kuwait
2022 Congress – Arab Society of Nephrology and Renal Transplantation - Kuwait
2022 Congress – International Police Sports Union - Kuwait
2021 Extraordinary General Assembly – World Crafts Council AISBL - Safat
2021 Asian Regional Meeting – Worldwide CDIO Initiative - Kuwait
2021 AAU Annual Conference – Arab Association of Urology - Kuwait
2021 Annual Conference – Middle East Psychological Association - Kuwait
2020 General Assembly – World Crafts Council AISBL - Safat
2020 Annual Conference – Middle East Psychological Association - Kuwait
2020 Congress – International Police Sports Union - Kuwait
2019 Annual General Assembly – Arab Air Carriers Organization - Kuwait
2019 General Assembly – Asian Bowling Federation - Kuwait
2019 Kuwait Oil and Gas Conference – Society of Petroleum Engineers - Kuwait
2019 Meeting on the Report of the Workshop on Coastal Habitat Conservation and Rehabilitation in the ROPME Sea Area – Regional Organization for the Protection of the Marine Environment - Kuwait

View More Past Events (256) in The International Congress Calendar

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