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FM GRAND CAYMAN

TO ROUTINE FCO

TELNO 146

OF 29150OZ AUGUST 90

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MY TELNO 129: FREEZING OF KUWAITI ASSETS

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1

THE ASSETS AND LIABILITIES AS AT 6 AUGUST OF RESIDENTS OF KUWAIT AND IRAQ WERE AS FOLLOWS.

2.

ALL FIGURES US DOLLARS MILLIONS:

KUWAIT ASSETS

BANKS 298, NON BANKS 134, TOTAL 432 SEMICOLON

LIABILITIES

BANKS 398, NON BANKS 97, TOTAL 495

IRAQ ASSETS

BANKS 23, NON BANKS NIL, TOTAL 23 SEMICOLON

LIABILITIES

BANKS 1 NON BANKS NIL, TOTAL 1.

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ΜΑΙΝ

IRAQ/KUWAIT

LIMITED

224

ADDITIONAL

43

IRAQ/KUWAIT

(PASSED TO EMERGENCY UNIT)

NNNN

DISTRIBUTION

267

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