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Kuwait is a sovereign Arab state in the North East Arabian Peninsula. It is known for it's vast oil reserves, for which it was invaded in 1990 by its neighbor Iraq. Kuwait is a constitutional emirate with a parliamentary system of government. It has an estimated population of approximately 3.5 million people, and the official language is Arabic.
The economy of Kuwait is based largely on its tremendous crude oil reserves, which account for 90% of government revenue, as it is cpr144449003101 a tax-free country. The remainder of the economy is supported mostly by shipping, construction, cement, water desalinization, construction materials and financial services.