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29/04/2012 17:14
Erbil, April 29 (Rn) - Iraqi-Kuwaiti relations are closer politically to some extent dissolved the tension between the two countries against the backdrop of problems due to the whole period of the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait.
The former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein ordered the invasion of Kuwait in 1990 and its impact on the pay of Kuwait by Iraq billions of dollars of debt.
The debt consists of Kuwait to Iraq from the losses suffered by the oil sector in Kuwait in addition to the losses suffered by the government ministries and buildings during the invasion of Iraq. Baghdad says that Iraq still subject to Chapter VII, "restricts the country and affect its independence."
The two sides reached Iraq and Kuwait during the visit of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki of Kuwait on 14 March for a deal worth $ 500 million to settle the debt back to the Gulf War was to prevent Iraqi Airways flights to the West.
The agreement by Iraq to pay $ 300 million in cash to Kuwait to be investing another $ 200 million in airline Kuwaiti-Iraqi operation in return stop legal action against Kuwait, Iraqi Airways.
The Ministry of Transport earlier this month that a meeting will be held soon between the Iraqi - Kuwait headed by the Foreign Ministers of both countries to give effect to the agreement signed last month on the establishment of the joint venture.
Maliki said in a statement issued by his office the media Sunday during his meeting with Kuwaiti delegation in Baghdad, headed by the Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Sabah that he should be "open prospects for cooperation and exchange of visits at both official and popular" between the two countries.
Kuwait rejected the withdrawal of Iraq from Chapter VII of the UN Security Council to meet its obligations towards them, while with respect to three files is the issue of missing Kuwaitis and archives as well as the issue of border demarcation between the two countries.
The Kuwaiti delegation is visiting Iraq to promote the rapprochement seemed evident after the Arab summit hosted by Baghdad late last March, attended by the Emir of Kuwait in person for the first time in two decades.
The delegation - along with the Minister of Foreign Affairs - Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Mustafa Al-Shamali and Oil Minister Hani Abdel-Aziz and the Minister of Transport Mr. Salem Aladana.
Maliki said that he must also "activate economic activity and investment between the two countries."
He expressed optimism that the Iraqi prime minister to "the results of the High Joint Committee between Iraq and Kuwait as to promote relations between the two countries."
And Kuwait and Saudi Arabia are less than the neighboring countries that resides on the territory Iraqi community as compared to both Syria and Jordan.
Saw the diplomatic relations between Iraq and Kuwait on high tension differences already exist since the invasion in 1990, but intensified after the Kuwaiti side to initiate construction of the port of Iraqis that it says will lead to narrowing of the waterway for their country.
The Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Sabah "We came and Parvguetna team of ministers and specialists in order to make progress in all areas", stressing his country's readiness to resolve all the issues on the agenda.
The morning that "the Kuwaiti delegation is supported by the great Emir of Kuwait and the Prime Minister and that he has tendencies need to find solutions to all problems."
Analysts say he could of the Joint Commission between the two countries to influence the decision to be taken by the UN Security Council in June on the possibility of coming out of Iraq from Chapter VII.
The UN Security Council has decided to mid-January, a unanimous vote on three resolutions concerning the lifting of the embargo imposed on Iraq on the import of nuclear material for peaceful purposes and cancel the oil for food program.
It also extended immunity for damages that were imposed under Chapter VII to the end of June next.
The Iraqi government says that the withdrawal of Iraq from Chapter VII, which will be introduced in June next to the Security Council depends on the stance of Kuwait to the three important files is the issue of missing Kuwaitis and archives as well as the border between the two stents.
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29/04/2012 17:14
Erbil, April 29 (Rn) - Iraqi-Kuwaiti relations are closer politically to some extent dissolved the tension between the two countries against the backdrop of problems due to the whole period of the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait.
The former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein ordered the invasion of Kuwait in 1990 and its impact on the pay of Kuwait by Iraq billions of dollars of debt.
The debt consists of Kuwait to Iraq from the losses suffered by the oil sector in Kuwait in addition to the losses suffered by the government ministries and buildings during the invasion of Iraq. Baghdad says that Iraq still subject to Chapter VII, "restricts the country and affect its independence."
The two sides reached Iraq and Kuwait during the visit of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki of Kuwait on 14 March for a deal worth $ 500 million to settle the debt back to the Gulf War was to prevent Iraqi Airways flights to the West.
The agreement by Iraq to pay $ 300 million in cash to Kuwait to be investing another $ 200 million in airline Kuwaiti-Iraqi operation in return stop legal action against Kuwait, Iraqi Airways.
The Ministry of Transport earlier this month that a meeting will be held soon between the Iraqi - Kuwait headed by the Foreign Ministers of both countries to give effect to the agreement signed last month on the establishment of the joint venture.
Maliki said in a statement issued by his office the media Sunday during his meeting with Kuwaiti delegation in Baghdad, headed by the Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Sabah that he should be "open prospects for cooperation and exchange of visits at both official and popular" between the two countries.
Kuwait rejected the withdrawal of Iraq from Chapter VII of the UN Security Council to meet its obligations towards them, while with respect to three files is the issue of missing Kuwaitis and archives as well as the issue of border demarcation between the two countries.
The Kuwaiti delegation is visiting Iraq to promote the rapprochement seemed evident after the Arab summit hosted by Baghdad late last March, attended by the Emir of Kuwait in person for the first time in two decades.
The delegation - along with the Minister of Foreign Affairs - Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Mustafa Al-Shamali and Oil Minister Hani Abdel-Aziz and the Minister of Transport Mr. Salem Aladana.
Maliki said that he must also "activate economic activity and investment between the two countries."
He expressed optimism that the Iraqi prime minister to "the results of the High Joint Committee between Iraq and Kuwait as to promote relations between the two countries."
And Kuwait and Saudi Arabia are less than the neighboring countries that resides on the territory Iraqi community as compared to both Syria and Jordan.
Saw the diplomatic relations between Iraq and Kuwait on high tension differences already exist since the invasion in 1990, but intensified after the Kuwaiti side to initiate construction of the port of Iraqis that it says will lead to narrowing of the waterway for their country.
The Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Sabah "We came and Parvguetna team of ministers and specialists in order to make progress in all areas", stressing his country's readiness to resolve all the issues on the agenda.
The morning that "the Kuwaiti delegation is supported by the great Emir of Kuwait and the Prime Minister and that he has tendencies need to find solutions to all problems."
Analysts say he could of the Joint Commission between the two countries to influence the decision to be taken by the UN Security Council in June on the possibility of coming out of Iraq from Chapter VII.
The UN Security Council has decided to mid-January, a unanimous vote on three resolutions concerning the lifting of the embargo imposed on Iraq on the import of nuclear material for peaceful purposes and cancel the oil for food program.
It also extended immunity for damages that were imposed under Chapter VII to the end of June next.
The Iraqi government says that the withdrawal of Iraq from Chapter VII, which will be introduced in June next to the Security Council depends on the stance of Kuwait to the three important files is the issue of missing Kuwaitis and archives as well as the border between the two stents.
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