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In Custodia Legis
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Kuwait
State of Kuwait / Dowlat al Kuwait
Constitution
- International Constitutional Law: Kuwait (external link) (Universität Bern Institut für Öffentliches Recht) offers English translation of the 1962 constitution plus Background Note
- Kuwaiti Constitution (external link) (WIPO Lex) in Arabic and English
Executive
Judicial
Legislative
- OFFICIAL GAZETTE: Al Kuwait al-Youm
- PARLIAMENT: Majlis al-'Ummah al-Kuwayti [National Assembly] (external link)
- Business Laws and Regulations (external link) (Kuwait Government)
- FAOLEX: Kuwait (external link) (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations) database of national laws and regulations on food, agriculture, and renewable natural resources
- GLIN Archive: Kuwait [1954–2012] (Law Library of Congress)
- NATLEX: Kuwait (external link) (International Labour Organization) database of national laws on labor, social security, and related human rights
- RefWorld Legal Information: Kuwait (external link) (UNHCR)
- WIPO Lex: Kuwait (external link) (World Intellectual Property Organization)
Legal Guides
- Global Legal Information Catalog: Kuwait (Law Library of Congress) provides bibliographic information on materials in our reference collection
- Global Legal Monitor: Kuwait (Law Library of Congress)
- In Custodia Legis: Kuwait Business Laws – Global Legal Collection Highlights (Law Library of Congress)
- Law Library of Congress Search: Kuwait (Library of Congress)
- Laws Criminalizing Apostasy: Kuwait (Law Library of Congress)
- Laws on Children Residing with Parents in Prison: Kuwait (Law Library of Congress)
- Multinational Reference (Law Library of Congress)
- Regulation of Foreign Aid: Kuwait (Law Library of Congress)
- Doing Foreign Business in Kuwait (external link) (Ali & Partners)
- Foreign Official Gazette Database: Kuwait (external link) (Center for Research Libraries)
- ForIntLaw: Kuwait (external link) (Washburn University Law Library)
- International Judicial Assistance: Kuwait (U.S. Dept. of State)
- Update: Kuwait Legal System (external link) (GlobaLex)
- World Legal Information Institute: Kuwait (external link) (WorldLII)
- World Legal Materials from Middle East: Kuwait (external link) (Cornell Legal Information Institute)
General Sources
- Country Studies: Persian Gulf States (Library of Congress) January 1993; includes Kuwait
- Maps: Kuwait (Library of Congress)
- World Digital Library: Kuwait (Library of Congress/UNESCO)
- BBC News: Kuwait Country Profile (external link)
- Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Kuwait (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
- Consular Information Sheet: Kuwait (U.S. Dept. of State)
- Country Information: Kuwait (U.S. Dept. of State)
- Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Kuwait (U.S. Dept. of State)
- Export.gov: Kuwait
- Embassy of the State of Kuwait, Washington (external link)
- FAO Country Profiles: Kuwait (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations)
- Fact Sheet: U.S. Relations With Kuwait (U.S. Dept. of State)
- A Guide to Recognition, Diplomatic, and Consular Relations: Kuwait (U.S. Dept. of State)
- Human Rights in Kuwait (external link) (Amnesty International)
- International Religious Freedom Reports: Kuwait (U.S. Dept. of State)
- Kuwait Government Online: Start a Business (external link)
- Middle East Studies: Kuwait (external link) (Columbia University)
- Permanent Mission of the State of Kuwait to the UN (external link)
- U.S. Embassy, Kuwait City (U.S. Dept. of State)
- World Factbook: Kuwait (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
- World Health Organization: Kuwait (external link)
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Last Updated: 08/02/2018
