Table visit of Prime Minister of Kuwait is free from the port of Mubarak
On: Saturday 02/04/2012 10:20
Baghdad / range
Baghdad suggested that the visit of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki to Kuwait after the formation of the government there, is that the agenda during the visit of Mubarak to discuss the port of Kuwait, while the virtue called parliamentary bloc, al-Maliki to include the issue of port Mubarak in his upcoming visit to the table Kuwait, while confirming that the delay built Mina FAO Iraqi easy access to the port of Kuwait, Mubarak to advanced stages.
The Kuwaiti government has confirmed earlier, its willingness to accept Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, the condition of not port Mubarak on the table for discussion.
said Iraqi government spokesman Ali al-Dabbagh that "the visit of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki to the State of Kuwait are still there," explaining that "the Prime Minister aims of the visit to finalize all outstanding issues between the two countries diplomatically, and without any problems. "
Al-Dabbagh said in a statement issued yesterday and passed a number of media to "The visit of the Prime Minister to Kuwait would be after the end of the National Assembly elections and the completion of all procedures to form a government there. "
said government spokesman said "a meeting of Prime Minister Maliki with senior officials of the State of Kuwait is very important as how to focus on resolving the outstanding issues between the two countries, including the issue of compensation and border demarcation, as well as other files of interest to the two neighboring countries." Without reference to the File port Mubarak of Kuwait.
and announced that the Kuwaiti government, in 11 of last January, the postponement of the visit of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki because of concern the general election, while confirming that they look forward Maliki's visit carefully to complete the negotiations and resolve outstanding issues.
The Iraqi Transport Minister Hadi Ameri has confirmed, on the sixth of October 2011, the report's technical Port Mubarak that would impact heavily on the ports of Iraq and will be suffocating in the event of completion of all stages, calling on Kuwait to build it in another site.
For her part, MP for the Virtue Susan Saad said in a statement issued , yesterday, and received a "long" version of it, that "problems with Kuwait is now threatening the Iraqi citizen dramatically affect the standard of living to him," calling on Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki to accelerate to visit Kuwait to solve pending problems and to include the issue of port Mubarak on the agenda of his visit. "
and asked Saad to "allocate sufficient funds for the establishment of the port of FAO as soon as possible, and to allocate it to an investment company with expertise in the establishment of ports," asserting that "delay construction of the port of Faw easy to Kuwait to reach an advanced stage for the establishment of the port of Mubarak in a short time."
She Saad that "Politicians and citizens are waiting with anticipation very establishment of the port of Faw, which now is a dream for them because it revives the Iraqi economy," noting that "we have heard several months ago for completion of the basic designs of the port of Faw but so far have not touched anything on the ground, and this is of the utmost dangerous. "
revealed the Virtue (January 31, 2012), for the collection of signatures of more than 70 deputies for the purpose of hosting the Technical Committee charged with investigating the facts about the Port Mubarak, Kuwait's parliament, demanding the presidency of parliament introduced the report of the Committee during the hearings this week, as indicated to take Gulf Cooperation Council resolution supporting the continuation of Kuwait creates the port.
The Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, the end of last August, that Iraq will stand face Port Mubarak if created conflicts with the interests of Iraq or hurt them.
and began Kuwait, on the sixth of April 2011, the establishment of the port of Mubarak Great on the island of Bubiyan near the Iraqi coast, after exactly a year to develop Iraq's transport ministry the foundation stone for the construction of the port of Faw, causing the outbreak of the crisis between the two countries, at a time which saw him as the Kuwaitis that Mainahm will have the results of economic and strategic mission, officials insist and Iraqi experts that the port of Kuwait will reduce the importance of Iraqi ports, and restricts the navigation in the Khawr Abd Allah channel leading to the ports of Umm Qasr and Khor Al-Zubair, and makes the project port of Faw worthless.
and asked Iraq in the 27 of July, an official from Kuwait to stop work temporarily Port Mubarak, to ensure that the rights of Iraq in the shipping lines and sail free and security in the shared water are not affected in the event of construction of the port, while Kuwait announced, on the same day, rejected Iraq's request to stop construction of a port Mubarak, saying that Iraq's request in this regard does not based on any legal basis, and with renewed emphasis on it is located within the Kuwaiti border, she pointed out that the port does not impede navigation in the Khawr Abd Allah.
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