Thursday, 18 December / 1 December 2014 13:39
[Baghdad-where]
The Federal Supreme Court dismissed a lawsuit challenging the certification organization river navigation between Iraq and Kuwait Convention on the Law, stressing that a vote in the House of Representatives was in line with constitutional requirements.
The House of Representatives had voted in the previous edition of 22 August 2013 to ratify the Convention Act between Iraq and Kuwait on marine navigation in the Khawr Abd Allah.
The spokesman for the federal judiciary Judge Abdul Sattar Bayrakdar said in a statement received by all of Iraq [where] that "the Federal Supreme Court held its Thursday under the chairmanship of Judge Medhat al-Mahmoud and the presence of all its members decided to answer a case brought by high Nassif MP to abolish the ratification of the Convention between the Republic of Law Iraq and the Government of the State of Kuwait on the regulation of river navigation in the port of Khor Abdullah. "
Bayraktar and pointed out that "the dismissal decision was based on the vote on the agreement in parliament came according to the constitution by a simple majority."
The Iraqi government approved on the 30th of January last, an agreement with Kuwait on the regulation of navigation in the Khawr Abd Allah, overlooking the Gulf.
According to this agreement, the ships passing through this channel down flags in the Iraqi and Kuwaiti sides and will not raise any flag.
Several political parties and civil society organizations, including high Nassif MP and made appeals to the Federal Court for approval of Parliament for Agah.anthy
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