Preferred term
IRAQ-KUWAIT SITUATION
Broader concept
Used for
- GULF CRISIS
- GULF WAR (1991)
Scope note
- Used both for 1990-1991 conflict and its aftermath and for 2003 military intervention in Iraq until April 2005, when new Security Council agenda item "The situation concerning Iraq" was introduced. From that date, IRAQ-KUWAIT SITUATION is used only for 1991 Gulf War and related issues
In other languages
Arabic
Chinese
French
Spanish
URI
http://metadata.un.org/thesaurus/1003403