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The Future of Energy Diplomacy Between Iran, Kuwait, and Saudi Arabia
by Gulf State Analytics
8 August 2023
In this paper we discuss:
- The al-Dorra/Arash gas field dispute, which goes back to the 1960s;
- How the demarcation of the maritime boundary between Iran and Kuwait will be necessary for Iran, Kuwait, and KSA to benefit from the field;
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Why asserting its rights to this field is important for Iran’s domestic politics; and
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How this represents a good test case for the rapprochements between Iran and GCC states.
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