VOL. XXII
NO. 10
12-DECEMBER-1988
KUWAIT
Kuwait Plans to Restore National Flag to US Registered Tankers
The Kuwaiti Minister ofInformation, Shaikh Jabir Mubarak al-Hamad al-Sabah, announced on 6 Decemberthat the Kuwait Government is "prepared to restore the Kuwaiti flag to itstankers" and to discontinue the US naval protection provided to those ofits tankers which were put under US registry. The Information Minister said that"the re-flagging of Kuwaiti tankers was strictly a commercial operation...
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