Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki during a meeting with Kuwaiti media delegation
Alsumaria News / Baghdad
Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, Wednesday, to end the file of Iraqi Airways with Kuwait is a positive gesture folding all issues with the Kuwaiti side expressed its willingness to strengthen relations at various levels.
Maliki said in a statement issued on the sidelines of a meeting with a media delegation Kuwaitis today, and received "Alsumaria News" copy, "The end file Iraqi Airways is a positive sign could accelerate in Collapse all issues and move the bilateral relations to a new stage," calling that " the two sides cooperate to open new horizons in bilateral relations and development in all fields. "
The Prime Minister added that "Iraq is continuing to work to resolve all the problems left by the previous regime with the countries of the world and neighboring countries."
For their part, members of the Kuwaiti delegation stressed "their willingness to work to deepen relations between the two peoples at various levels, especially in areas that are not official."
The head of the Office of the Presidency of the Republic Naseer al-Ani said, in (September 4, 2012), that the Iraqi people aspire to remove the obstacles that stand in the re relationship with Kuwait, in what was considered the Kuwaiti ambassador to Baghdad that a major breakthrough seen relations between the two countries, stressing an acceleration in resolving Some outstanding issues, especially the missing Kuwaitis and Kuwaiti archives.
And witnessing Iraqi-Kuwaiti relations are positive developments as it announced Kuwaiti Ambassador in Iraq to the insured in (30 April 2012), that his country will open soon consulates in the cities of Erbil and Basra as well as the offices of the embassy in the number of Iraqi provinces, and confirmed that the Kuwaiti side that touches the seriousness of the government Iraqi closure of the outstanding issues between the two countries since the nineties of the last century.
As a result of the improvement in relations agreed Kuwait with Iraq to shed compensations for Kuwait Airways that is created Airlines joint worth the amount of compensation, which amounted to about $ 300 million, also re-Kuwait flights to Iraq, where landed at the airport in Najaf in (April 17, 2012 ), the first Kuwaiti aircraft after 22 years on the last trip to Iraq, while confirming the company (airline) it will be two trips a week to the airport can be increased, as well as other trips to the rest of the airports in the country.
Also led the visit of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki to Kuwait (14 March 2012) to the agreement the two parties on the maintenance of border markers, and lay the foundations and frameworks common resolve all files, timetables short, while Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari, who accompanied Maliki on the trip to what has been agreed it is significant progress with regard to the exit of Iraq from Chapter VII.
The Secretary-General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon stressed, in (July 13, 2012) that the Iraqi-Kuwaiti relations have seen significant improvement, calling them of to maintain and resolve outstanding issues and normalize their relations completely, as pointed out the organization's commitment UN provide the necessary support to facilitate the exit Iraq of Chapter VII.
Iraq has been under since 1990 with Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations, which imposed after the invasion regime of former President Saddam Hussein of Kuwait in August of the same year, and this item allows the use of force against Iraq as a threat to international security, as well as freezing of large amounts of its assets financial in international banks to pay compensation to those affected by the invasion.
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