Kuwait and UAE look to tackle piracy in northern Somalia to protect variety of interests


In depth
Issue 894 - 11 Feb 2011 | 5 minute read

The involvement of Gulf states in funding a security team in the Puntland region shows that pirates, radical Islamists and warlords are a serious regional problem, and that oil interests may also be at stake

Want to read more?

Extra Large Article

£595

(Access to one GSN article)

Subscribe to Gulf States Newsletter

View subscription options

Join our community

Sign up for an account to gain:

  • Set up news alerts on the countries and sectors that matter to you.
  • Free access to newsletter articles under 100 words.
  • Free access to GSN View articles articles.


View a selection of Free articles

Explore subscription options

Follow us on Google News