Maintenance of border markers as from 31 October
14/07/2012
United Nations calls on Kuwait and Iraq to continue efforts to resolve outstanding issues
Two countries' relations have improved over the past months by mutual agreement on maritime navigation and enhance common security
UN ¯ KUNA: he Secretary General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon expressed his satisfaction with the progress made in bilateral relations, Kuwait - Iraq, calling them of working to maintain this momentum and seize the opportunity to resolve all outstanding issues and the normalization of relations between them in full.
Ban said in a report to the Council Security on Thursday evening about the work of the UN mission to help Iraq, "UNAMI" Bilateral relations between Kuwait and Iraq "have improved significantly" during the last four months during which the establishment of a joint committee to manage the navigation in the waterways involved in the Khor Abdullah.
He added that both parties agreed to take the necessary measures to maintain their common border and enhance common security, noting that Kuwait will open consulates also in the provinces of Basra and Arbil.
said Secretary-General Kofi Annan said both sides asking the United Nations jointly to begin maintenance work for the maintenance project marks the border between Kuwait and Iraq by the ¯ 31 next October, taking into account to meet the parties to the conditions essential to begin maintenance work in the field.
He pledged that the continuing United Nations support the efforts of both sides that deserve praise for the maintenance project marks the border in a fast and flexible.
He pointed out that the Security Council endorsed the recommendation made by last June that both sides to start the Iraqi and Kuwaiti explore other arrangements to promote and ensure the continuity of cooperation in the search for missing persons and property, including the archive Kuwait.
at the same stressed that the UN remains committed to provide all necessary support to facilitate the withdrawal of Iraq from its obligations under Chapter VII of the UN Charter, including the work of the Coordinator of the High-level for Kuwaiti prisoners and Kuwaiti property Gennady Tarasov.
With regard to the political situation in Iraq expressed the Secretary General of the United Nations for the "concern" about the increasing political tensions since submitted its report to the Council four months ago, warning that "if they were not there effective treatment of all parties, this could hamper efforts to push the country towards progress and prosperity as the political tensions that could adversely affect the security situation. "
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14/07/2012
United Nations calls on Kuwait and Iraq to continue efforts to resolve outstanding issues
Two countries' relations have improved over the past months by mutual agreement on maritime navigation and enhance common security
UN ¯ KUNA: he Secretary General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon expressed his satisfaction with the progress made in bilateral relations, Kuwait - Iraq, calling them of working to maintain this momentum and seize the opportunity to resolve all outstanding issues and the normalization of relations between them in full.
Ban said in a report to the Council Security on Thursday evening about the work of the UN mission to help Iraq, "UNAMI" Bilateral relations between Kuwait and Iraq "have improved significantly" during the last four months during which the establishment of a joint committee to manage the navigation in the waterways involved in the Khor Abdullah.
He added that both parties agreed to take the necessary measures to maintain their common border and enhance common security, noting that Kuwait will open consulates also in the provinces of Basra and Arbil.
said Secretary-General Kofi Annan said both sides asking the United Nations jointly to begin maintenance work for the maintenance project marks the border between Kuwait and Iraq by the ¯ 31 next October, taking into account to meet the parties to the conditions essential to begin maintenance work in the field.
He pledged that the continuing United Nations support the efforts of both sides that deserve praise for the maintenance project marks the border in a fast and flexible.
He pointed out that the Security Council endorsed the recommendation made by last June that both sides to start the Iraqi and Kuwaiti explore other arrangements to promote and ensure the continuity of cooperation in the search for missing persons and property, including the archive Kuwait.
at the same stressed that the UN remains committed to provide all necessary support to facilitate the withdrawal of Iraq from its obligations under Chapter VII of the UN Charter, including the work of the Coordinator of the High-level for Kuwaiti prisoners and Kuwaiti property Gennady Tarasov.
With regard to the political situation in Iraq expressed the Secretary General of the United Nations for the "concern" about the increasing political tensions since submitted its report to the Council four months ago, warning that "if they were not there effective treatment of all parties, this could hamper efforts to push the country towards progress and prosperity as the political tensions that could adversely affect the security situation. "
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