Persian Gulf

Kuwait Action Plan (Persian Gulf)

Red Sea, Indian Ocean and Persian Gulf to discover a strange, almost unknown

(c) Rail and road link to the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Persian Gulf and Turkey

We only have two percent of the world's oil reserves 65 percent of them are in the Persian Gulf.

We do the same thing with the price of policing the Persian Gulf and keeping the shipping lanes open.

Iran was a transit country between Central Asia and the Persian Gulf, and transport was therefore an important issue for the country.

Kuwait states that its coastal environment was damaged by millions of barrels of oil deliberately released into the Persian Gulf by Iraqi forces.

As for Iran, some accidents in the marine environment were reported, the last of which the Captain Sakharof accident occurred in the Persian Gulf region.

Export markets in the Middle East were sluggish owing to slower growth in Saudi Arabia and the aftermath of the hostilities in the Persian Gulf.

Countries in the Persian Gulf region have agreed informally on the need to establish a similar regime, but no date has been set for the first preparatory meeting.

Old Persian

The international sanctions imposed in connection with the war in the Persian Gulf and the crisis in the former Yugoslavia took a heavy toll on Bulgaria apos s economy.

Sethtyphon, Persian, Asmodeus...

The first is globalization, by which ever larger parts of the Arab world, beginning with the Persian Gulf and its oil countries, will be influenced, albeit slowly, both economically and culturally.

The fourth claim unit is for damage to or depletion of marine resources in Iran caused by The oil spills in the Persian Gulf and Pollutants from the oil well fires.

The smuggling of migrants from North Africa to Europe, trafficking in persons to the Mediterranean and the Persian Gulf and parallel drug trafficking routes suggest potential synergies between those illicit activities.

Katherine M. Kelly, Declaring War on the Environment The Failure of International Environmental Treaties During the Persian Gulf War, 7 American University Journal of International Law and Policy 921 (1991 1992).

Taking advantage of the traditional coastal trade between the waters of the western Indian Ocean, the Gulf of Aden, the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf, arms embargo violators have now combined this trade with arms shipment and, in some cases, outright arms trafficking by sea.

The Subcommittee requested the secretariat to extend its work on demonstration runs of container block trains to include North South corridors linking the Trans Asian Railway Northern Corridor to the Persian Gulf.

The Subcommittee requested the secretariat to extend its work on demonstration runs of container block trains to include North South corridors linking the Trans Asian Railway Northern Corridor to the Persian Gulf.

Quechua Farsi Persian Dutch

During World War II, Allied soldiers occupied Iran, using the country as a way station to transport supplies from the Persian Gulf to the Soviet Union. This was Iran s first exposure to Americans.

These include the 1983 Nowruz oil spill and other events during the Iran Iraq war the operation of oil platforms, terminals and oil processing facilities as well as natural seeps in the Persian Gulf.

The Gulf States Widening Gulf

In the Persian Gulf, ongoing international negotiations over Iran s nuclear program are but the latest chapter in a struggle over strategic hegemony, security, and economic interests. And, though the world s appetite for energy resources from the Gulf will not diminish anytime soon, the structure of influence may be set to change again.

America and Europe share an interest in the success of these efforts, particularly as they seek to diversify energy supplies away from Saudi Arabian and Persian Gulf oil. The Black Sea is poised to become a key conduit for non OPEC, non Gulf oil and natural gas flowing into European markets and beyond.

..for the new U.S. Persian manoeuvre.

(ii) Resource mobilization undertake resource mobilization initiatives in particular with member States of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Persian Gulf (1997) and organize and participate in meetings of the donor community (1997)

In this eight year period, 1977 to 85, when we last paid attention, the economy grew 27 percent, oil use fell 17 percent, oil imports fell 50 percent, oil imports from the Persian Gulf fell 87 percent.

As noted by the Panel in the first F4 report, there is evidence that Iran's marine environment was exposed to some of the oil spills in the Persian Gulf resulting from Iraq's invasion and occupation of Kuwait.

Based on existing expertise in countries in the area of the Persian Gulf, a programme of assistance will be designed in the demand reduction sector on data collection and analysis, prevention activities, health training and education programmes.

..to surpass England and appropriate Persian oils.

They would probably not be adequate, however, to deal with a prolonged disruption of supplies. The world is not running out of oil, but two thirds of oil reserves are located in the politically unstable Persian Gulf region.

As a first step in this direction, I invite our neighbours in the Persian Gulf region, who have witnessed two destructive wars in the span of one decade, to establish a security and cooperation system in the area.

For example, rising tensions with Iran could compel Europe to deploy its navies to form a blockade around the Persian Gulf, in order to ensure the transit of oil. Similarly, piracy in the Gulf of Guinea and the Indian Ocean, particularly along the coast of Somalia, threatens Europe s maritime activities, including its extensive sea borne commerce.

A war in the Persian Gulf still the world s gas station would affect oil exports for some time, and energy prices would skyrocket, dealing a severe blow to a global economy that is teetering on the brink of recession.

Oil supply is likely to be vulnerable to political disruptions long before issues arise from overall scarcity of supply. For China and India, that just reinforces their desire to lock up oil supplies from countries outside the Persian Gulf.

A Persian cat was sleeping under the table.

Iran presented evidence intended to show that the oil spills created oil slicks in an extended area of the Persian Gulf, and that the oil well fires resulted in the deposition of particulate matter over large areas of land and sea.

Fourth claim unit Marine resources Iran seeks compensation in the amount of USD 2,293,923,269 for damage to or depletion of its marine resources resulting from the oil spills in the Persian Gulf and pollutants from the oil well fires in Kuwait.

Oh, Juanito, could it be a Persian lamb coat?

The US uses about 21 million barrels of oil a day, and imports about 2.5 million of it from the Persian Gulf. Even before new technologies produce that amount of fuel, the US could switch to imports from Nigeria, Venezuela, and other countries.

Privatizing the Gulf

Gulf war, 1991