Commission on Security and Defense: We will not allow the establishment of Port Mubarak
On: Friday 29/7/2011 5:39
Follow-up / long
A member of the Committee on Defense and Security Parliamentary Iskandar and berries had no right to establish the port of Kuwait, Mubarak Al-Kabeer in Iraqi waters. After the invasion of Iraq in the beginning of the nineties Britain and America used to retaliate against Iraq.
He expressed regret that these two countries helped Kuwait to continue the violations and trespassing on the land and waters of Iraq.
He pointed out that the parliament will gather signatures for most of its members to form a delegation to visit Kuwait and prompted the meeting of the parliamentary delegation with the UN resolution 833 to overturn the government now, we are helping to reject the resolution. Saying we do not allow for constructing the port of Kuwait because Kuwait Mubarak took advantage of the circumstances experienced by Iraq also took advantage of the government's response, which came too late. He knows the Kuwaitis that Iraqis have the dignity and did not allow anyone to take their right, noting that Kuwait began to expand day after day and take the territory of Iraq and that did not accept it at all. He added that Kuwait is trying hard to keep U.S. troops in order to shelter them, but we wonder where and why Jura beyond our oil and exceed our waters and our land?
And refused to Kuwait, an Iraqi request to stop construction of a port Mubarak, a renewed emphasis on it is located within the Kuwaiti border, while the deputies warned of the emergence of militias from Basra in the province by multiplying the port.
It quoted the Kuwaiti News Agency, yesterday, an official source at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kuwait, that his country was "surprised by the request of Iraqi government spokesman on the demand to stop work on a port of Mubarak Al-Kabeer to while making sure that the rights of Iraq's navigation will not be affected by this port." The source added that "demand is not based on any legal basis or as a logical, since the port will be built on land Kuwait in accordance with its sovereignty over its territory and waters, at a time in which it stressed repeatedly that it does not constitute any disability, either closely or remotely, for navigation in the Creek Abdullah. "
The source pointed out that "the spirit of serious cooperation has already been the State of Kuwait to receive technical delegation to Iraq during the period from 26 to 28 May 2011 have been briefed on the details of the port all the answers to the questions that dispelled concerns of Iraq in all transparency in not impact on the navigational ".
The source showed "ready again to receive any technical delegation to Iraq to brief him on the technical information necessary and that emphasize the flow and the safety of maritime navigation in the Khor Abdullah, also confirms the State of Kuwait on the continuation of construction work in the port of Mubarak the Great in the island of Bubiyan according to approved programs."
The Minister of State for Natqah Ali al-Dabbagh said in a press statement issued yesterday received a "long" version of it that the Iraqi government requests the Kuwaiti side stop working establishment Port Mubarak pending to ensure that the rights of Iraq in the shipping lines and sail free and safe in the shared water are not affected .
Supports the idea of MP Jawad Albzona growing "militia" armed threaten neighboring countries, as happened in the case of "Blessed." Stressing that Basra could become a "southern Lebanon".
Albzona a deputy from the state of law noted in an earlier statement, "range" to the next step for the Iraqi government is a mutual understanding with the Kuwaiti side, revealing the existence of a proposed joint management of the port between the two countries, or the threat of closing the border and not to allow goods to enter Iraq, leading to to be the port to no avail.
On the other hand warns Albzona an MP for the city of Basra against increasing the number of "militias," armed in the city, threatening to halt construction of the port of Kuwait. Revealed the existence of the idea of the number of actors compared between Safwan and the Shebaa Farms, on the grounds that Lebanon lost territory to Israel, and Iraq is losing its territory for the benefit of the neighboring countries.
In turn, the Attorney Shawn Mohammed Taha criticized the irresponsible statements from some quarters on the subject of Port Mubarak, stressing the need to strengthen relations with neighboring countries, do not aggravate the situation with them.
Taha, a member of the Security and Defense Committee said in a parliamentary statement by the "term" that the two options for Iraq, and the settlement of differences through understandings, or to resort to international law. Explaining that "Mubarak" is located inside Kuwaiti territory, but the latter to watch out for the interests of Iraq and not to influence the economic situation.
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