2011 in Kuwait

The following lists events that happened during 2011 in Kuwait.

2011
in
Kuwait

Decades:
  • 1990s
  • 2000s
  • 2010s
  • 2020s
See also:Other events of 2011
List of years in Kuwait
Timeline of Kuwaiti history

Incumbents

Events

January

February

  • February 18 - A thousand or more non-citizen residents of Kuwait demonstrated demanding rights given to Kuwaiti citizens.[2]

March

  • March 11 - Riot police fire tear gas at a demonstration of stateless Arabs demanding more rights.[3]
  • March 30 - Kuwait recalls its ambassador to Iran after it convicted three people on charges of spying for Iran.[4]

August

  • August 26 - Al Arabiya television reports that three rockets have hit the border area between Kuwait and Iraq.[5]

November

  • November 28 - Prime Minister Sheikh Nasser Mohammed Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah and his cabinet resign after protesters storm the national Parliament.[6]

References

  1. "Kuwait PM survives confidence vote". 5 January 2011. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
  2. "Kuwait's stateless rally for rights". 18 February 2011. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
  3. "Riot police fire tear gas to disperse Kuwait rally". 11 March 2011. Archived from the original on 14 March 2011. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
  4. "Kuwait recalls Tehran ambassador after spy ring trial". 30 March 2011. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
  5. "Three rockets hit area near Kuwait-Iraq border -TV". 26 August 2011. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
  6. "Kuwait's government quits after parliament stormed". 29 November 2011. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
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