Kuwait: We support efforts to end the outstanding issues
07/26/2012 0:00
Settle the issue of Iraqi Airways,
Baghdad - Al Sabah
of Kuwait yesterday pledged to support efforts to end the outstanding issues with Iraq in its final form. came during the receipt of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, a telephone call conducted by his Kuwaiti counterpart Sheikh Jaber Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah to congratulate him on the occasion of the holy month of Ramadan. "The two sides discussed common issues between the two countries and the most important developments on the Arab and international arenas, according to Kuwait News Agency. and the Iraqi-Kuwaiti relations have been positive developments as the Minister of Public Works and Minister of Planning Development and Minister of Kuwait, Dr. Fadel Safar recently, to dispense with the fourth phase of the port of Mubarak the Great, which was expected to reach the number of berths to 60 Marina, and only the first three stages only bringing the number of berths to 24 Anchorage only, pursuant to the agreement between the two governments recently Kuwaiti and Iraqi forces. He al-Maliki and the holy satisfaction of the results resulting from the recent talks between Kuwait and Iraq, as the latter confirmed his country's support and its commitment to pursue bilateral efforts to resolve all the current files and the final. The government had agreed to a friendly settlement reached by the countries to solve the problem of Iraqi Airways. said government spokesman Ali al-Dabbagh: "The Council of Ministers approved in its session the usual thirty-second day yesterday, on the friendly settlement agreement signed between the Minister of Transport and Minister of Communications of Kuwait to resolve the problem of Iraqi Airways and recommend to the House to allocate $ 300 million within the budget in 2012 and $ 200 million within the budget year 2013. "It is said that the Finance Committee in the House of Representatives approved the allocation of the amounts required to repay the debt of Kuwait Airways Corporation. and Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari announced that reach Iraq and Kuwait to formula for the settlement of debts of Kuwait Airways, as the Iraq of Kuwait will pay $ 300 million in cash and invested $ 200 million in a joint airline to settle the dispute.
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