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Relationship: the Government approves an agreement with Kuwait to regulate navigation on the Khawr Abd Allah
Editor: OT Tuesday 29 k 2 2013 15: 20 GMT
Alsumaria news/Baghdad
Secretary General of the Council of Ministers on relations Tuesday, the most important Cabinet decisions taken at today's meeting, approving the Convention between Baghdad and Kuwait to regulate navigation on the Khawr Abd Allah, which initially signed the "pointing out that the Convention opened the door to discuss other outstanding files between Kuwait and Iraq.
Relationship said at a joint news conference with Deputy Prime Minister Hussein Shahristani, that "the most important decisions of the Council of Ministers at today's meeting, approving the Convention between Baghdad and Kuwait to regulate navigation on the Khawr Abd Allah that occurred initially, adding that" the Council of Ministers adopted the Convention and recommended to the Parliament for ratification. "
The relationship that "this agreement is very important for navigation in the port of Khawr Abd Allah in terms of traffic and environmental safety and all aspects to ensure smooth navigation in this channel", which establishes the corresponding port of Kuwait on its giant.
Kuwait has embarked on building a port on the Gulf that Iraqis reject those who believe it will lead to reduced a large part of their territorial waters in the Gulf, has led to a political controversy between the two countries.
And continued the relationship to "the Convention opened the door and the rest of the files to the discussion suspended between Kuwait and Iraq," he said, adding that "after the approval, basttaatenta to ask the rest of the outstanding issues between the two countries."
In accordance with the relationship, "the Kuwaiti Parliament approved the Convention".
Previously Iraq and Kuwait that had reached to resolve the question of the debt of Iraqi Airways and Kuwait Airways, with still highlighted files and the family debt outstanding between the two countries.
The Kuwait, started on 6 April 2011, create the port of Wilmington in the Bubiyan Island coastal, exactly one year after an Iraqi Transport Ministry foundation stone for construction of the port of FAO, which caused a crisis between the two countries, while the Kuwaitis that their port will have important economic and strategic results, Iraqi officials and experts that the Kuwaiti port will diminish the importance of Iraqi ports, restricting navigation in the Khawr Abd Allah channel leading to The ports of Umm Qasr and Khawr al-Zubayr and FAO port project makes big worthless.
Iraq requested on 27 July 2011 from Kuwait temporarily suspended port Mubarak, while making sure that the rights of Iraq in the lines of navigation and sailing free and safe in common waters are not affected if the port building, Kuwait announced on the same day, rejected Iraq's request, saying it has no legal basis, as reiterated that under the Kuwaiti border, the port does not impede navigation in the Khawr Abd Allah.
The file border disputes and oil between Iraq and Kuwait, began after Britain decided in 1961 on the granting of independence to Kuwait, and the late Prime Minister Abd al-Karim Qasim recognized as a State, and then invited to combine to spend, despite the Iraqi Government's recognition by the Baath party in 1963 after dropping it system Abd al-Karim Qasim, the independence of Kuwait to deal some historians stated that it was opposed to giving the Iraqi Government disability payments that they suffered, but the former President Saddam Hussein, who belongs to the same party, decided on August 2, 1990 invasion Kuwait military against the background of the problems on the border and you draw her strife over the ownership of some border oilfields, after about 10 years since the fall of the former regime in 2003 many of those problems still outstanding between the two countries.
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Editor: OT Tuesday 29 k 2 2013 15: 20 GMT
Alsumaria news/Baghdad
Secretary General of the Council of Ministers on relations Tuesday, the most important Cabinet decisions taken at today's meeting, approving the Convention between Baghdad and Kuwait to regulate navigation on the Khawr Abd Allah, which initially signed the "pointing out that the Convention opened the door to discuss other outstanding files between Kuwait and Iraq.
Relationship said at a joint news conference with Deputy Prime Minister Hussein Shahristani, that "the most important decisions of the Council of Ministers at today's meeting, approving the Convention between Baghdad and Kuwait to regulate navigation on the Khawr Abd Allah that occurred initially, adding that" the Council of Ministers adopted the Convention and recommended to the Parliament for ratification. "
The relationship that "this agreement is very important for navigation in the port of Khawr Abd Allah in terms of traffic and environmental safety and all aspects to ensure smooth navigation in this channel", which establishes the corresponding port of Kuwait on its giant.
Kuwait has embarked on building a port on the Gulf that Iraqis reject those who believe it will lead to reduced a large part of their territorial waters in the Gulf, has led to a political controversy between the two countries.
And continued the relationship to "the Convention opened the door and the rest of the files to the discussion suspended between Kuwait and Iraq," he said, adding that "after the approval, basttaatenta to ask the rest of the outstanding issues between the two countries."
In accordance with the relationship, "the Kuwaiti Parliament approved the Convention".
Previously Iraq and Kuwait that had reached to resolve the question of the debt of Iraqi Airways and Kuwait Airways, with still highlighted files and the family debt outstanding between the two countries.
The Kuwait, started on 6 April 2011, create the port of Wilmington in the Bubiyan Island coastal, exactly one year after an Iraqi Transport Ministry foundation stone for construction of the port of FAO, which caused a crisis between the two countries, while the Kuwaitis that their port will have important economic and strategic results, Iraqi officials and experts that the Kuwaiti port will diminish the importance of Iraqi ports, restricting navigation in the Khawr Abd Allah channel leading to The ports of Umm Qasr and Khawr al-Zubayr and FAO port project makes big worthless.
Iraq requested on 27 July 2011 from Kuwait temporarily suspended port Mubarak, while making sure that the rights of Iraq in the lines of navigation and sailing free and safe in common waters are not affected if the port building, Kuwait announced on the same day, rejected Iraq's request, saying it has no legal basis, as reiterated that under the Kuwaiti border, the port does not impede navigation in the Khawr Abd Allah.
The file border disputes and oil between Iraq and Kuwait, began after Britain decided in 1961 on the granting of independence to Kuwait, and the late Prime Minister Abd al-Karim Qasim recognized as a State, and then invited to combine to spend, despite the Iraqi Government's recognition by the Baath party in 1963 after dropping it system Abd al-Karim Qasim, the independence of Kuwait to deal some historians stated that it was opposed to giving the Iraqi Government disability payments that they suffered, but the former President Saddam Hussein, who belongs to the same party, decided on August 2, 1990 invasion Kuwait military against the background of the problems on the border and you draw her strife over the ownership of some border oilfields, after about 10 years since the fall of the former regime in 2003 many of those problems still outstanding between the two countries.
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