Basra calling for al-Maliki to end the problems with Kuwait and welcomes the recent investments
TUESDAY, 17 DECEMBER / 2 JANUARY 2012 14:39
Twilight News / Council called for the province of Basra, on Tuesday, Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki to disband all the files and the outstanding problems between Basra and Kuwait during his upcoming visit, hello final approval to drop the debts owed by Iraq in return for investment.
The vice president of the provincial council in Basra Ahmed Sulaiti for "Twilight News", "did not reach so far on the participation of officials from the province of Basra in the delegation which accompanied Prime Minister Maliki in his upcoming visit to Kuwait, and we ask the Prime Minister to resolve all outstanding problems between Basra and Kuwait ".
The State of Law coalition revealed the "Twilight News", earlier, on the situation of the Iraqi government a mechanism to resolve outstanding issues with the State of Kuwait, adding that the ongoing communication between the two sides with respect to this matter.
Sulaiti and that "the province of Basra, many problems with the Kuwaiti side by virtue of its geographical location, and must be the opinion of Basra in solving these problems in the files and the visit of Prime Minister of Kuwait."
Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki received a phone call, the end of last year, the Prime Minister of Kuwait, Jaber Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah asking them to visit Kuwait, but that morning, told him to postpone his visit because of the preoccupation with the elections in Kuwait.
Sulaiti and never welcomed "the willingness of the Kuwaiti side down the remaining debt on Iraq in return for its investments in many fields, especially in the province of Basra."
He stressed that "officials in the province of Basra welcome all foreign investments, including being one of the Kuwaiti Arab country and a neighbor of Iraq."
Confirmed that the National Investment Commission, earlier, on Iraq's willingness to communicate and collaborate with business and Kuwaiti investors, noting that Iraq would be "an open hand and heart" to receive them and to overcome obstacles and difficulties, and to confirm the depth between the two countries.
The file includes Iraqi-Kuwaiti relations a lot of outstanding issues, notably the compensation paid by the invasion of Kuwait by Iraq in 1990, and the position of Kuwait from Iraq out of Chapter VII of the UN, as well as the demarcation of the border between the two countries and the remains of missing Kuwaitis.
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