Russian-Kuwaiti relations: priorities and features
https://doi.org/10.31432/1994-2443-2024-19-4-41-52
Abstract
The article examines Russian-Kuwaiti relations in the context of changing priorities in Russia's foreign policy, characterized by the so-called "turn to the East". The authors analyze the priorities and features of Russia's interaction with Kuwait, taking into account modern realities. They also reveal the history of bilateral contacts and the dynamics of their development in the recent years. They examine trade, economic, energy and political contacts between the states.
Keywords
Russia,
Kuwait,
Middle East,
bilateral relations,
foreign policy,
economy,
energy,
trade,
priorities
Supporting agencies: This publication has been supported by the RUDN University Scientific Projects Grant System, project № 102502-2-000.
About the Authors
M. G. Zinchuk
RUDN University
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Maksim G. Zinchuk – postgraduate student of the Department of Oriental and African Studies
Moscow
E. M. Savicheva
RUDN University
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Ms. Elena Savicheva — Cand. Sci. (History), Associate Professor, Department of Oriental and African Studies
6 Miklukho-Maklaya str., Moscow,117198
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Zinchuk M.G., Savicheva E.M. Russian-Kuwaiti relations: priorities and features. Information and Innovations. 2024;19(4):41-52. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.31432/1994-2443-2024-19-4-41-52
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