KUWAIT: On Feb 12, 1979, Queen Elizabeth II and her spouse Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, arrived in Kuwait on a three-day visit on an official invitation by Amir Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. The visit focused on ways to bolster ties. The Queen also visited various landmarks in the country. Clippings from Kuwait Times provide a snapshot of the royal visit.

Kuwait Times remembers Queen’s state visit to Kuwait in 1979
Kuwait Times remembers Queen’s state visit to Kuwait in 1979
Kuwait Times remembers Queen’s state visit to Kuwait in 1979

Kuwait Times remembers Queen’s state visit to Kuwait in 1979
Kuwait Times remembers Queen’s state visit to Kuwait in 1979
Kuwait Times remembers Queen’s state visit to Kuwait in 1979